Ep. 278: Hunting In Chains

June 21, 2021

Description

Steven Rinella talks Scott Giltner, Phil Taylor, Corinne Schneider, and Janis Putelis.Topics discussed: Jani's first marathon, kind of; skullets and Phil's Flock of Seagulls hairdo; corrections!;...
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Books Referenced

Hunting and Fishing in the New South: Black labor and white leisure after the Civil War

Author: Scott Guiltner

Context:

This is the main book being discussed in the podcast. Scott Guiltner is the guest and author being interviewed about this book, which covers hunting and fishing practices of slaves and free persons of color in the post-Civil War South.

Bathed in Blood: Hunting and Mastering in the Old South

Author: Nick Proctor

Context:

Scott Guiltner mentions this book when discussing how someone else had already written about slavery and hunting, which influenced him to focus on the post-emancipation period instead. He describes it as 'a great book' with 'a great title.'

Hunt High

Author: Duncan Gilchrist

Context:

Steve Rinella mentions this book as one he's 'a great admirer of' by an accomplished alpine hunter. He tells a story about buying a used copy for a hundred dollars online, only to discover it was his own copy that he had previously loaned out and lost track of.

The Hunting Rifle

Author: Jack O'Connor

Context:

Steve mentions having loaned out 'a first edition Jack O'Connor' book to Scott. Jack O'Connor was a famous outdoor writer, though the specific title of this first edition is not mentioned in the conversation.