Tag Archives: The South

Peanuts, Moonshine, and a Table in New Orleans

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The back of the card above is printed with the words ‘Harvest Time in the South Land’ Reverse this card and more information is provided. ‘Highway 58 is the best road up Lookout Mountain to Rock City. You don’t need a guide.’ No of course I don’t. I do want to go to Rock City! […]

When I Say ‘Hillbilly’, I Say It With A Smile

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I live in Appalachia, and when I say ‘hillbilly” I say it with a smile. I say it with a smile because I know hillbillies, and find the people who will admit claim to being of this group quite a fine sort of people, and vastly different from the characters portrayed on The Beverly Hillbillies […]