NYT Sunday Book Review Features Norrell’s ‘Haley’
The New York Times Sunday Book Review featured Robert “Jeff” Norrell’s latest biography.
Wall Street Journal, Atlanta Journal Constitution Review Norrell’s ‘Haley’ Biography
Robert “Jeff” Norrell’s new biography, Alex Haley and the Books That Changed a Nation, continues to garner national acclaim.
New York Times Reviews Norrell’s Biography of Alex Haley
The New York Times recently reviewed Alex Haley and the Books that Changed a Nation, a new biography written by Robert “Jeff” Norrell, UT professor of history.
College of Arts and Sciences Celebrates Faculty during Annual Awards Ceremony
The College of Arts and Sciences celebrated outstanding faculty with awards in diversity leadership, advising, teaching, research, academic outreach, and service on December 1 at the annual Faculty Awards Ceremony held at the Holiday Inn-Downtown.
Knoxville Mercury: The Redemption of Alex Haley
The Knoxville Mercury published a lengthy feature about Robert “Jeff” Norrell and his latest book — the first-ever scholarly biography of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Alex Haley
Professor to Discuss New Alex Haley Biography December 2
A UT historian will present his new biography of Alex Haley, an acclaimed American author, Wednesday, December 2. Robert “Jeff” Norrell will discuss his biography Alex Haley and the Books That Changed a Nation, at a 6:00 p.m. presentation at the East Tennessee Historical Society, 601 South Gay Street. The event is free and open
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Reviews Norrell’s Alex Haley Biography
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reviewed Jeff Norrell’s new book, Alex Haley and the Books That Changed a Nation, a biography examining Haley’s literary influence.
Associated Press Highlights Norrell Book on Alex Haley
History Professor Jeff Norrell recently published a new biography exploring the rise of author Alex Haley to national celebrity and his great literary influence. The Associated Press picked up the story, and it has been featured in numerous national news outlets.