“Nature deficit disorder” is a phrase coined by author Richarad Louv in his book Last Child in the Woods. Louv was the first to formally recognize a growing problem in our increasingly-technological world – people, especially children, are spending less and less time outdoors. Louv argued that nature deficit disorder can be partly responsible for […]
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The Amazing Holt Collier: Mississippi’s Famous Hunting Guide
Holt Collier was born a slave in 1848 in Jefferson County, Mississippi. Over his lifetime, he served as a Confederate soldier, a Ninth Texas Calvary man, a cowboy, and was an extremely successful hunter and hunting guide. A SOLDIER AND COWBOY At the age of 14, Collier was given his freedom papers and then followed […]
