Recollections of the Life and History of the Hunt Family is a book about the life of John Edwin Hunt, Sr. He reflects on the history of the Hunt clan and gives an autobiographical account of his life, both personal and professional. Senior vividly recalls his antics while growing up in Echo, Alabama as well as his many friendships, business ventures (and adventures), family history, and his many accomplishments. The book takes you on a journey through his lifetime beginning with his great-grandfather’s life through the present day Hunt family. Mr. Hunt was motivated to write this book so that his grandchildren would know of their roots , and so they would be aware of the many circumstances that brought him to his present status in the community.