Jon Lauck
@jlauck1941
Midwest tweets; author of "The Good Country: A History of the American Midwest" (University of Oklahoma Press)
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Next week is the Northern Great Plains History Conference in Sioux Falls--the historian Bill Lass of Minnesota State Mankato wrote a history of the conference which is available here: scholarworks.gvsu.edu/midwesternhist… GreatPlainsQuarterly Western History Association Ctr Western Studies American Historical Association Organization of American Historians #twitterstorians
Choosing what book to put in the suitcase is always a clinch finish. What's it gonna be ? 1) Billy Connolly's "Rabbling Man" 2)Jon Lauck 's "Heartland River" on Sioux River Valley History 3) James Pettifer "Meet You in Atlantic City" on Travels in Bruce Springsteen's New Jersey?
Politico's Kathy Gilsinan dives into complicated matters of Midwestern identity and history politico.com/news/magazine/… POLITICO Midwestern History Association The Midwest Newsroom Midwest Museums #twitterstorians
Our new issue is out! Here's a free/open article about the decline of history doctoral programs in the region: "The Contraction of History PhD Programs in the Midwest" muse.jhu.edu/pub/17/article… Kevin Mason The Chronicle of Higher Education Western History Association History News Network Simon Schama Organization of American Historians #twitterstorians
Is there such a thing as "Midwestern comedy?" For the MiddleWestReview, I talked with comedians like Charlie Berens and Joe Pera on what the term means to them: 🔒muse.jhu.edu/pub/17/article…