{"id":16329,"date":"2021-03-11T11:14:17","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T16:14:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/volumes.lib.utk.edu\/?post_type=post&amp;p=16329"},"modified":"2021-03-11T11:14:17","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T16:14:17","slug":"bruce-wheeler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2021\/03\/bruce-wheeler\/","title":{"rendered":"In Conversation Rescheduled &#8211; May 11, 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The John C. Hodges Society of the University of Tennessee Libraries and the University of Tennessee Press will host an evening with Bruce Wheeler, author of <em>Knoxville, Tennessee: A Mountain City in the New South<\/em>.  Join us for this virtual event at 6:00 p.m. (EST) on Tuesday, May 11. The event is free and open to the public. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/volumes.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Wheeler_Knoxville3rdEd_72.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/volumes.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Wheeler_Knoxville3rdEd_72.jpg\" alt=\"Cover of Bruce Wheeler book titled Knoxville, Tennessee: A Mountain City in the New South\" class=\"wp-image-16330\" width=\"259\" height=\"388\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The third edition of <em><a href=\"https:\/\/utpress.org\/title\/knoxville-tennessee-3rd-edition\/\">Knoxville, Tennessee: A Mountain City in the New South<\/a><\/em>, recently published by UT Press, includes a new preface and a valuable chapter covering the period from the death of Cas Walker to the end of the administration of Madeline Rogero, Knoxville\u2019s first female mayor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>William Bruce Wheeler, professor emeritus of history at UT Knoxville, is also the coauthor of <em>TVA and the Tellico Dam: A<\/em> <em>Bureaucratic Crisis in Post-Industrial America<\/em> and <em>Discovering the American Past: A Look at the Evidence<\/em>. He is currently at work on the sixth edition of <em>Discovering the American Past<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jesse Fox Mayshark worked as a reporter and editor for 20 years before going to work in communications for Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero in 2011. In 2018, Jesse started the local news website <em>Compass&nbsp;<\/em>with former <em>Knoxville News Sentinel <\/em>editor and reporter Scott Barker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Registration is now open via the link below. Please note, if you registered for this event on its original date (04\/13) your information is  confirmed for the rescheduled date on May 11.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/alumni.utk.edu\/s\/1341\/2\/20\/interior.aspx?sid=1341&amp;gid=2&amp;pgid=16118&amp;content_id=21809\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">register now<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The John C. Hodges Society of the University of Tennessee Libraries and the University of Tennessee Press will host an evening with Bruce Wheeler, author of Knoxville, Tennessee: A Mountain City in the New South. Join us for this virtual event at 6:00 p.m. (EST) on Tuesday, May 11. The event is free and open &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2021\/03\/bruce-wheeler\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>In Conversation Rescheduled - May 11, 2021 - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/news\/2021\/03\/bruce-wheeler\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"In Conversation Rescheduled - May 11, 2021 - News - News from the University of Tennessee Knoxville Libraries\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The John C. 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