Tennessee WordSmith
The Blog of Author and Historian Troy D. Smith
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
A Survivor's Tale
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A SURVIVOR’S TALE By Troy Smith -- Sitting at the bedside Of this frail little woman Who helped raise me Holding her gossamer h...
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Universal Truth
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UNIVERSAL TRUTH I have spent my life Arms outstretched Looking for truth “and the world Shall be better for this” Artist, author Poet, his...
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Sunday, September 25, 2016
A Question about Race and Politics
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The essay below –which wasn’t meant to be an essay –was in response to some specific questions from a (very conservative) student, as well ...
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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...
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