Jon Lauck
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Midwest tweets; author of "The Good Country: A History of the American Midwest" (University of Oklahoma Press)
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https://www.amazon.com/Good-Country-History-American-1800-1900/dp/0806190647/ref=sr_1_1?crid=43O5QRI 23-06-2010 03:41:19
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An important Midwestern studies conference will take place in November -- details here: networks.h-net.org/group/announce… Western History Association City of Sioux Falls David Burge Nebraska State Historical Society Wisconsin Historical Society Press Midwestern History Association American Historical Association Andrew Berzanskis David Strittmatter chris borrelli Robert Loerzel The Midwest Newsroom John Wilson
In today's The New York Times, a thoroughly researched, wonderfully written, and beautifully photographed and videotaped story on the Edmund Fitzgerald, shipping today, and yes, a certain author and his book. They did a great job. Hat tip, Jennifer Schuessler. nytimes.com/2025/10/10/art…
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First there was the "Oxford Handbook of Central American History" and then the "Oxford Handbook of Modern Irish History" and then the "Oxford Handbook of Medieval Central Europe" and now comes the "Oxford Handbook of Midwestern History"! global.oup.com/academic/produ… Oxford University Press
Midwest books from OU Press spotted at the Western History Association conference in New Mexico Western History Association Alessandra Elena Jacobi Tamulevich Andrew Berzanskis