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    presidential candidate Ronald Reagan appeared at the Neshoba County Fair in Neshoba County, Mississippi, to give a speech on states' rights. The location, which...
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    The Neshoba County Fair, also known as Mississippi's Giant House Party, is an annual event of agricultural, political, and social entertainment held a...
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    Philadelphia, Mississippi (category Cities in Neshoba County, Mississippi)
    States v. Price. On August 3, 1980, Ronald Reagan gave his first post-convention speech at the Neshoba County Fair after being officially chosen as the Republican...
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    Ronald Reagan launched his presidential campaign at the Neshoba County Fair to deliver a speech on economic policy and refer to states' rights. He was...
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     82-83. "Ronald Reagan's Neshoba County Speech". C-SPAN. April 10, 2010. Retrieved June 11, 2015. Cannon, Lou (2003). Governor Reagan: His Rise to Power...
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  • Reagan's Infamous Speech in Philadelphia, Mississippi, August 16, 2011, Perry, Brian (August 8, 2012). "Reagan's "wink to the Klan"". The Neshoba Democrat...
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    Republican National Convention, Ronald Reagan gave a campaign speech at the annual Neshoba County Fair on the outskirts of Philadelphia, Mississippi, where three...
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    by President Lyndon B. Johnson. Reagan gave a states' rights speech at the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia, Mississippi, the town where the murders...
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    According to the historian Joseph Crespino, the speech was pre-written, and Reagan's visit to the Neshoba County was designed to reach out to the voters inclined...
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    Carter's foreign policy. In August, Reagan gave a speech at the Neshoba County Fair, stating his belief in states' rights. Joseph Crespino argues that the...
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