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.14.05.2020
Truth on the Baseball Field
Let me say at the start that I believe in baseball. Sandlot baseball is a testament to democracy…
01.05.2020
Woodrow Stretcher: “Is Trump an Alien?”
Its been months since I ran into Woodrow Stretcher at the Home Despot. The garden supply section seems…
16.04.2020
Is This the New Normal?
Bandits at the grocery? No, just Karen and me in the homemade masks we wore for grocery shopping…
06.04.2020
Baby Ruth at 49: Dreams to Ward Off Fear
I first encountered Baby Ruth as I was driving home from work–a beautiful stretch of Georgia Highway 108…