Religion in Mississippi

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The book explores the evolution of religion in Mississippi, tracing its roots from the 1600s when French settlers introduced Christianity. It highlights the influence of Roman Catholicism during French and Spanish rule, followed by a significant shift as various Protestant denominations, including Methodists and Baptists, gained prominence by the 19th century. By the 20th century, the religious landscape had transformed, with Protestant evangelical faiths becoming the dominant force in the state.