WHIT’S END: THE SEQUEL THE BOOK OF LEB SECRETS IN A FOREST THE PLAZA PRINCE OUT OF PRINT: WHIT’S END: THE ANTHOLOGY This 600 page edition has been revised and reduced to the trilogy: Whit’s End: The Novel Whit’s End: The Prequel (Where Billy Gets his Goat) Whit’s End: The Sequel OUT OF PRINT […]
Book Talk catches up with Dr. Stephen Smith in his home office. Watch the short videoclip as Smith introduces his latest Whit’s End, the Novel. Follow this link to Youtube and enjoy.
This first edition of Whit’s End is out of print and gaining value on the book shelves of numerous family members, patrons of the arts, so to speak. Demand for the book forced our hand at Rushing Water and we have rolled out the press for the latest trilogy: Volume I (The Novel), Volume II […]
In Whit’s End, The Novel, Stephen O’Brien takes the research of Dr. Stephen Smith and, with proper permissions, turns it into a complete farce. O’Brien writes, “I was inspired by the Allan Evans Algorithm. Evans postulated that IF he possessed a royal bloodline, THEN he must be included in Britain’s Line of Succession to the throne.” […]
NOW ON AVAILABLE ON AMAZON “I read this book, thinking I was reading about my ancestors, Bailey Smith with Daniel Boone, Thomas Smith and the Founding Fathers, ancestors in New Amsterdam and an ex-con, Olof Stille evading his landlady in 1641 to become a major player in New Sweden! And then it hit me: There’s […]
MY FATHER’S TREE AN ANTHOLOGY OF FAMILY HISTORY by Dr. Stephen S Smith TABLE OF CONTENTS Testimonials Dedication Foreword About the Author A Letter to my Son Introduction: A Reality Check Chapter 1: Twentieth Century Smiths Gen 3: Lebanon Smith (1883-1972) and Mary Hughes (1885-1979) Chapter 2: The Irish Clan Gen 4: The John […]
385, 472x GREAT GRANDPARENTS ? BOB AND CINDY BONOBO A man has no reason to be ashamed of having an ape for his grandfather. If there was an ancestor whom I should feel shame in recalling it would rather be a man.” – Thomas Huxley * * * The Chimpanzee and Bonobo Ape […]
If you clicked on the link to write a foreword to My Father’s Tree, you will have to first finish reading the book. The software we use will detect when you have successfully accomplished that task and you will be able to join those whose entries have been previously submitted and then discarded for reasons […]
As I was completing the final edits on this First Edition, I stumbled across a marriage in Colonial Virginia circa 1735 that struck me as noteworthy: A Luke Smith married a Judith Farris and raised a family of ten children. This Luke Smith family lived adjacent to Judith’s parents, the Farris family. Generations of Smiths […]