October 05, 2005

Dialogue- Knoxville History

Knoxville has been described as "The City of Almost" - a city held back only by its own belief that greatness simply isn't in the cards. On this segment of Dialogue, host Matt Shafer Powell speaks with retired University of Tennessee History Professor Bruce Wheeler about the city's history and the "myth of powerlessness" that has plagued it over the years. Wheeler has just released an updated history of Knoxville called "Knoxville, Tennessee: A Mountain City in the New South".Listen Now

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