

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: History Is Lunch: "Why Mississippi Left the Union: Answers from the Secession Commissioners."
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 01:00 pm
- **Event Description**: At noon on Wednesday, January 28, professor Charles Dew from Williams College will examine the central role that Mississippi played in the secessionist movement leading up to the Civil War as part of the History Is Lunch series. Dew’s book, "Apostles of Disunion: Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War," highlights speeches and letters by state-appointed commissioners that rally support for disunion. This program will take place in the Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium of the Two Mississippi Museums and will stream live on the MDAH Facebook page and YouTube channel. Copies of Apostles of Disunion will be available for purchase, and a book signing will follow.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/jackson/history-is-lunch-why-mississippi-left-the-union-answers-from-the-secession-commissioners/200029567286535
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029567286535?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=jackson-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Jackson
- **state**: MS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Two Mississippi Museums
- **lat**: 32.301262630871
- **long**: -90.177907681338
- **full address**: Two Mississippi Museums, Jackson, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Mississippi Department of Archives & History (https://allevents.in/org/mississippi-department-of-archives-and-history/24783195)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 12:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Two Mississippi Museums, Jackson, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Mississippi Department of Archives & History
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about History Is Lunch: "Why Mississippi Left the Union: Answers from the Secession Commissioners." ?
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