Mississippi Historian David Sansing Dies At 86. His Textbook Is Still Used In High Schools

Associated Press, The Clarion-Ledger
Tue, 07/09/2019 - 7:24am

David Sansing has died at age 86. His textbook, "A Place Called Mississippi," is still used in high schools. A memorial service is set for Wednesday.

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