Beatin' the Bushes

Hear the call of the whippoorwill and learn how to make kraut. Go in search of the perfect Christmas tree and taste Mom's fruitcake. Hear the peddler's bus rumbling up the gravel road and smell the cotton as it's packed in the wagon for hauling to the gin. Catch a glimpse of southern life in mid-century in this series of articles by T.J. Sheppard.