Shantybellum

Pull up an ice chest or a cotton bale, peel yourself a crawfish, make yourself comfortable and have some fun at the coolest little shack in town.

Friday, November 23, 2018

Rise and Shine: Bishop Gunn by Tom Scarborough

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--> RISE AND SHINE Bishop Gunn Puts Natchez, MS on the Rock-and-Roll Map © 2018 Tom Scarborough Bishop Gunn (...
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Thursday, November 1, 2018

On the First Cold Day of 2018

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Today felt like first winter when you're kind of delighted it's Christmastime but the sky is pewter and the air is cold and you won...
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Monday, July 2, 2018

Politics of Summer

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Summertime. Garden-district cottage. Cats on the porch. Ancient oaks. Peaceful. Shady. Tomatoes -- blood red -- and mayonnaise,...
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Sunday, June 3, 2018

Remembering the Enslaved: Delia -- A guest post by Tom Scarborough

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This is an oil portrait that has been in my family since the 1840s. It is of an enslaved woman named Delia.  She was the house se...
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Shantybellum
Natchez, Mississippi, United States
Shantybellum is a shanty shack in Natchez, MS with stories to tell. We'll be talking about all the characters that make Natchez unique, both past and present. You'll learn about the town myths, legends and scandals. We'll tell you where the skeletons are hidden as well as the ghosts. We might even write a poem or two. Enjoy.
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