Roots of a Nation: The Smithfield Story

A journey through the 250 year history of Smithfield Plantation in Blacksburg, Virginia. From the European immigrants who shaped a nation through their relationships with founding fathers to... Read allA journey through the 250 year history of Smithfield Plantation in Blacksburg, Virginia. From the European immigrants who shaped a nation through their relationships with founding fathers to the enslaved Africans who built it through the work of their hands, Roots of a Nation is ... Read allA journey through the 250 year history of Smithfield Plantation in Blacksburg, Virginia. From the European immigrants who shaped a nation through their relationships with founding fathers to the enslaved Africans who built it through the work of their hands, Roots of a Nation is an honest look at two families intertwined history.