Behind the Curtain - To Educate American Indians: A Research, Writing, and Publishing Journey
Thu, Nov 12
|Larry C. Skogen Hall, Room 204
Featuring: Dr. Larry Skogen


TIME & LOCATION
Nov 12, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CST
Larry C. Skogen Hall, Room 204, 1400 Schafer St, Bismarck, ND 58501, USA
ABOUT
About the event:
The University of Nebraska has published Dr. Larry C. Skogen's two-volume set To Educate American Indians: Selected Writings from the National Educational Association's Department of Indian Education, 1900-1904 and 1905-1909. The first volume received the Western History Association's 2025 Dwight L. Smith (ABC-CLIO) Award for significant bibliography or research tool.
In this presentation, Dr. Skogen will share the research, writing, and university publishing journeys that resulted in this two-volume set. He will also provide an overview of lessons learned about the federal government's motivation in developing an American Indian school system.
This lecture is a Bismarck State College Bringing Humanities to Life event.
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