Tag archive for ‘history’
-
Historian to Lecture on “Freedom Riders,” Racial Justice at UT Nov. 9
The "Freedom Riders" and their 1960s-era struggle to bring racial justice to segregated Southern states will be the subject of this year's Charles O. Jackson history lecture at UT Knoxville,... -
Historian to Lecture on ‘Dillinger’s America’ at UT Oct. 25
John Dillinger, perhaps the nation's most infamous Depression-era bank robber, will be the subject of this year's Charles O. Jackson history lecture at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Elliott Gorn,... -
UT to Help Boost U.S. History Education in East Tennessee Schools
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will help "teach the teachers" in three East Tennessee public school systems, thanks to a federal grant to improve the quality of American history teaching... -
Sister, Sister: Three Sets of Graduating Sisters Talk about Their UT Years
For some students, graduating from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is truly a family affair. Among this year's graduates are three sets of sisters -- two sets, identical twins --... -
Renowned Temple University Historian to Lecture at UT on Nov. 12
In her new book, "America's Army: Making the All-Volunteer Force," Temple University Professor Beth Bailey looks at how a volunteer Army has raised political, moral and social issues for our...
Page 1 of 11
