Roger W. Smith, letter to editor, Queens Ledger
My letter focuses on a column critical of Martin Luther King Jr.
— posted by Roger W. Smith
November 2015
Roger W. Smith, letter to editor, Queens Ledger
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Monthly Archives: November 2015
Roger Smith, student paper on Bernal Diaz del Castillo (in Spanish)
Roger’s paper on Bernal Diaz del Castillo
This paper was written by me for a Spanish course at Columbia University taught by Professor Ricardo Florit.
Bernal Díaz del Castillo (d. 1584) was a Spanish conquistador, who participated as a foot soldier in the conquest of Mexico with Hernán Cortés. He wrote his famous and justly praised memoirs, which have been translated into English: The True History of the Conquest of New Spain.
— posted by Roger W. Smith
Roger W. Smith, articles published in “A Theodore Dreiser Encyclopedia”
Roger W. Smith, articles, ‘A Theodore Dreiser Encyclopedia’
by Roger W. Smith:
“Notes on Life”
“Street and Smith”
“The Supernatural”
A Theodore Dreiser Encyclopedia
edited by Keith Newlin
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2003
pp. 285-287, 352-354, 356-358
Roger Smith, “The Growing Debate Over American History Textbooks” (journalism school thesis)
Roger W. Smith, ‘The Growing Debate Over American History Textbooks’ (master’s thesis)
Roger W. Smith, ‘The Growing Debate Over American History Textbooks’
Posted here is my journalism school master’s thesis:
THE GROWING DEBATE OVER AMERICAN HISTORY TEXTBOOKS
By Roger W. Smith
Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the Master of Arts Degree at New York University, Graduate School of Arts and Science
September 1988
Roger Smith, two journalism school papers
Roger W. Smith, two journalism school papers
See downloadable PDF file above.
The following are two of my papers written when I was enrolled as a graduate student in the master’s degree program in journalism at New York University.
“Where Can I Buy a Rubber Nose?”
review of “The Art of The Deal” by Donald J. Trump
— Roger W. Smith
Roger W. Smith, selected Newsday articles
Roger W. Smith, articles, “The Annual Obituary” (St. Martin’s Press)
Roger W. Smith, articles, The Annual Obituary (St. Martin’s Press)
Early in my professional writing career, I wrote twelve obituaries of famous persons (PDF above), English and American, for this reference book in its initial year of publication.
— Roger W. Smith
November 2015
Roger W. Smith, articles, Business Journal
Roger W. Smith, articles, Scholastic Search magazine
Roger W. Smith, articles, ‘Scholastic Search’ magazine
PDF above
— posted by Roger W. Smith
November 2015
Roger Smith, student essay on my dog Bambi (in Spanish)
Roger W. Smith, essay on his dog Bambi (in Spanish)
Posted above is a brief personal essay of mine that was written as an assignment in an advanced course in the Spanish language taught by Professor Susana Redondo de Feldman, Chairman of the Spanish and Portuguese Department at Columbia University.
The essay consists of an evocative, affectionate sketch of our beloved family dog Bambi, who was living with my father in Massachusetts when I wrote the essay.
— posted by Roger W. Smith