/tags/katy-simpson-smith Katy Simpson Smith en-US Copyright Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:18:48 GMT /arts-culture/2016-03-18/free-men-an-unlikely-trio-in-the-american-south Author Katy Simpson Smith became fascinated with the role of women in the 18th Century American South while she was studying for her Ph.D in history at… Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:18:48 GMT /arts-culture/2016-03-18/free-men-an-unlikely-trio-in-the-american-south Will Michaels /show/the-state-of-things/2016-03-18/free-men-an-unlikely-trio-in-the-american-south Author Katy Simpson Smith became fascinated with the role of women in the 18th Century American South while she was studying for her Ph.D in history at… Fri, 18 Mar 2016 16:18:48 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2016-03-18/free-men-an-unlikely-trio-in-the-american-south Frank Stasio