The only proper response is more Founders chic!
Posts by Craig Bruce Smith
This was a Rolex store once…
Was she American? Because I have a book for her.
Amelia Earhart Crashed Here…the Hawaiian equivalent of George Washington Slept Here
Had to dress chic in Hawaii…Founders chic
(Shirt based on 18th century fabric “The Apotheosis of Franklin and Washington)
New Writing Fellowships!
The Forge Individual Writing Fellowship and The Professor Richard H. Kohn Cohort Writing Fellowship: www.militarywritersguild.org/fellowships.
**These fellowships are only open to current MWG members. Please only apply if you’re a member.**
“Pleased to meet you Mr. Plissken”
“Call me….Snake”
“Pleased to meet you Mr. Snake”
Everyone please think good thoughts for our fellow Americans on #Guam & the Northern Mariana Islands (esp. #Saipan).
Our school visits every year & are welcomed warmly. They are important islands with nice people.
Let’s hope the impact of this storm is minimal
www.sfchronicle.com/weather/arti...
If there are no/few postings…then there isn’t an opportunity to get a job. That’s not an interpretation.
They are violating the first rule of Ape Law!
Alan Guelzo keynote @miamiuniversity.bsky.social
“The Shot that Really Was Heard ‘Round the World: the Global Impact of the American Revolution”
Coming up…
Tomorrow I’ll be speaking at @miamiuniversity.bsky.social. My talk "Submitted to a Candid World": Crafting American Revolutionary Words and Deeds for a Global Audience” will focus on how Americans were talking to the world from the start.
events.miamioh.edu/event/April1...
The Rothermere American Institute at Oxford is recruiting for the Churchill Associate Professor of United States Politics, looking especially for a colleague with expertise in American political development. The application deadline is May 6. See the job listing here:
www.rai.ox.ac.uk/vacancies
Greek goddesses in the Easter basket. Athena, Aphrodite, and Artemis…also known as the three faces of Angelina Jolie.
Time, Tide, and Tinder wait for no man…?
Still don’t know why Cornwallis didn’t use it to retreat
Watch "The First Precedent: George Washington and Civic Virtue"
My recent talk at Hampden-Sydney College
youtube.com/watch?v=O_2qlescYdQ&feature=youtu.be
What are the best and worst US foreign policy decisions in history?
On the latest episode of #JAWbone, we evaluate the Council on Foreign Relations' recent survey of historians and add some of our own.
@cfr.org
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
Nerds!!!!!’
#SMH2026
Nothing in VA?!?
I only read “untold history”…and naturally “secret history”…
3 American Revolution panels at #SMH2026 today! Is it an anniversary?
Really proud of my former student Brynne Long delivering a great talk on POWs on the frontier during the Revolution.
(Not reading, and commanding the room!) #smh2026
Back to back Revolution panels at #SMH2026 with @herreramilhist.bsky.social, Brynne Long, Holly Mayer, Tim Hemmis, Susannah Haury