Thursday, May 26, 2022

A Liberal Dose, May 26, 2022: "Poverty in the Upper Cumberland: Where Are We and Where Are We Going"

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A Liberal Dose May 26, 2022 Troy D. Smith “Poverty in the Upper Cumberland- Where Are We, and Where Are We Going?”   Over the past...
Saturday, May 21, 2022

A Liberal Dose, May 19, 2022 "The Real Purpose of the Hillbilly Stereotype"

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  A Liberal Dose May 19, 2022 Troy D. Smith “The Real Purpose of the Hillbilly Stereotype”   Sometimes I ask students to list off ...
Thursday, May 12, 2022

A Liberal Dose, May 12, 2022 "The Roots of Upper Cumberland Poverty"

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A Liberal Dose May 12, 2022 Troy D. Smith “The Roots of Upper Cumberland Poverty”   In the last two columns we have determined tha...
Monday, May 2, 2022

A Liberal Dose, April 28, 2022 "Down and Out in the Upper Cumberland"

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  A Liberal Dose April 28, 2022 Troy D. Smith “Down and Out in the Upper Cumberland”   Last week, I may have painted myself into a...
Sunday, April 24, 2022

A Liberal Dose, April 21, 2022 "A History of Upper Cumberland Violence and Its Effects"

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  A Liberal Dose April 21, 2022 Troy D. Smith “A History of Upper Cumberland Violence”   I’m currently working on a project that i...

A Liberal Dose, April 14, 2022 "This Land Was Made for You and Me"

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  A Liberal Dose April 14, 2022 Troy D. Smith “This Land Was Made for You and Me”   Last week, in my basic U.S. History course, we...
Saturday, April 9, 2022

A Liberal Dose, April 7, 2022 "You Can't Teach History Without Being Honest"

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  (Note: the title may seem obvious... but so should a lot of things) A Liberal Dose April 7, 2022 Troy D. Smith “You Can’t Teach the ...