Author: Rob Smith
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA July 1, 2020, 3:10 pm Bud Robertson’s biography on Stonewall Jackson is one of the great historical biographies of the modern era. Anyone who has read this book and studied Jackson’s life ...
Guest Column: Titus Maximus, Jr. 30 years old, Richmond, Va This is not an attack on any one individual. The purpose of this piece is to highlight and make you aware of some of the ...
Happy Birthday to Ella Williams Smith, aka ‘Wa” I remember the day we took her home from the hospital. She was so little and fragile, I was scared to death. She slept through the night ...
There is no hand on the bridle of history, history is not ordained, it unfolds, and its participants are cast into it like leaves swirling from a gust of wind. My family has lived ...
I abhor virtue signaling, including piety signaling by Christians ( See Matthew 6:1). I also don’t like using Christianity as a tool to advance a political agenda. However, today I will do both for I ...
76 Years Ago Today…… 75 years ago today, a 22 year old infantryman, Marston Smith hit the beaches at Normandy. Two years earlier, he dropped out of the University of Virginia and joined the ...
Monumental Ignorance My grandmother, Ella Williams Smith wrote about her life and remembrances. Born on Christmas Eve, 1888 at 816 West Franklin Street, on the first page, she stated: “Among my earliest recollections was ...
Richmond, Va. As everyone knows, I am a brilliant constitutional lawyer. Many of you are confused, and are suffering under the illusion that the Roman Republic still exists. Let me interpret the new rules ...
