Author: Joseph Kitchens
Southern writer/historian focuses on Deep South and Georgia topics, especially of Native American Cherokees and Creeks, plantation life and cotton. Academically trained with a sense of humor and curiosity about how history impacts families and their everyday lives, even in the smallest places.06.03.2024
Culture Shock – From a Yankee Plantation to a Night at the Opera
Located in the heart of “Quail Country,” Pebble Hill Plantation is a 2,000- acre hunting preserve, one of…
10.02.2024
The Idiot’s Guide to Leaf Disposal
We live in a garden, one with lots of hardwood trees. Those twelve- foot trees growing in our…
28.11.2023
The Reluctant Gardener
After years of resisting gardening because I know little about it, I have finally given in. There is…
08.07.2023
Joro Redux
State Officials and experts are already posting about the return of the Joro spider for the 1923 season….
29.06.2023
Connections: A Georgia Soldier, Two Presidents, and the TITANIC Disaster
The great luxury liner Titanic is again in the news and I thought it would be timely to…