Scott Smith

Author Archive

  • September 30, 2013
    In 1916, only 10,445 new book titles were published in America, and this was considered a glut.James L. West III explained the problem in "A History of the Book in America, Volume...
  • September 16, 2013
    A confirmed atheist when he was 15, C.S. Lewis came around to believing in God when he was 31."I knelt and prayed: perhaps, that night, the most dejected and reluctant convert in...
  • August 22, 2013
    Noah Webster suffered from social anxiety, yet overcame it to advance life in America.A true polymath, he was responsible for the first copyright laws, proposed workers'...