Tennessee WordSmith
The Blog of Author and Historian Troy D. Smith
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
East Meets Western: Cowboys, Samurai, and Shaolin Monks
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This is a guest blog I did over at the Western Fictioneers website, which you can find HERE :
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Sunday, July 17, 2016
No, There Were No "White Slaves" in America
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I keep seeing these articles and memes going around about how there were “White slaves”, usually Irish, in the New World. I am attaching a...
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List of Previous Historical Essays
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I first started blogging almost a decade ago, first on my author's homepage and then, beginning in 2011, here. It was something I did t...
England, Japan, and Race
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This is the first of several topics I have been mulling over for a few years, which I will probably not pursue in an academic article (as I...
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Black Lives Matter: Historical Perspective
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I have a wide range of friends. It is a blessing and a curse. Specifically, in trying times when racial tensions are on the rise, I have a ...
Monday, July 11, 2016
On Independence Day
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One week ago, on July 4th, I posted the message below as my Facebook status. With all the things that have happened in this tumultuous, tra...
Sunday, June 5, 2016
White Servants, Black and Indian Slaves, and the Turning Point of American History
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All right, here's a history lesson about 17th century colonial plantation labor. It actually started as a reply to someone on Facebook t...
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