Kangaroo, Mississippi

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title: Kangaroo, Mississippi
text: Kangaroo, Mississippi was a "red-light district" and/or shantytown located just north of Vicksburg, Mississippi, United States, in a swampy spot where the Glass Bayou entered the Mississippi River. The settlement took its name from its most famous brothel, but no one living knows how that house of ill repute got its name. Prior to the American Civil War, Kangaroo was notorious for its gambling halls and occasional instances of public disorder resulting from disputes between the players and/or lo
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description: Antebellum gambling enclave
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kangaroo,_Mississippi
date created: 2024-09-06T01:37:37Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T02:08:51Z
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