Archive of: Outdoor South

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Hoppin' John: The Evolution of a Southern Classic

Hoppin' John: The Evolution of a Southern Classic

Among traditional Southern cuisine none is more totemic of “down home” Southern cooking than hoppin’ John, a rice and bean dish with roots in West African cooking.

June-July 2012
My Health Is Better in November

My Health Is Better in November

Beloved professor, writer, outdoorsman and philosopher, Havilah Babcock continues to entertain and inspire almost half a century after his death.

April 2012
A Gentleman of Distinction

A Gentleman of Distinction

A man of letters, a prolific writer and an amateur historian and archaeologist, Charles Colcock Jones Jr. penned some of the earliest accounts of Georgia’s history.

November - December 2011
Better for the Telling

Better for the Telling

In her latest book, Janisse Ray chronicles the history, beauty and ecological abuses of the Altamaha River.

October 2011
Interpretations of a Southern Landscape

Interpretations of a Southern Landscape

In their late 18th- and 19th-century writings about the South, William Bartram, Frederick Law Olmsted and Eliza Andrews describe a vastly different cultural and natural landscape, shaded by their political and cultural points of view.

August 2011
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