Jack Neely Named Distinguished History Alumnus
Neely is the executive director of the Knoxville History Project, but his love for history began before he could read. […]
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Veterans’ Stories to Live on through UT Project
A team of UT scholars is researching the stories of veterans interred at Knoxville National Cemetery. Their work will form […]
UT Bridge to AP U.S. History
The UT Bridge to AP U.S. History has completed its fourth year, sending UT history professors to the AP U.S. History […]
Professor Tore Olsson awarded the Agricultural History Society’s annual Theodore Saloutos Memorial Award for the best book on agricultural history in the United States.
Congratulations to Dr. Tore Olsson, whose book, Agrarian Crossings, was award the Agricultural History Society’s annual Theodore Saloutos Memorial Award for the best […]
History Department Statement on White Nationalist Event on Campus
The Department of History condemns the efforts of a white nationalist group to use our campus as a space to […]
Chris Magra Profiled in UT Beacon
The research and teaching of our very own Associate Professor of History Chris Magra has been profiled in the UT […]
History Grad Featured in #UTgrad2017 Stories
Jackson’s Bank War
Daniel Feller presented “Andrew Jackson and the Bank War” to the White House Historical Association in October. The presentation focused […]
Alison Vacca Publishes Book
Cambridge University Press has published Alison Vacca’s book, Non-Muslim Provinces Under Early Islam, as part of its series, Cambridge Studies […]
Charlotte’s Web, in Cherokee
In 2010, the Hodges library acquired its 3 millionth volume, “Tsvlvki Sqclvclv, A Cherokee Spelling Book” originally published in 1819. […]