38th Annual Northern Great Plains History Conference Northern Great Plains History Conference Council Chair: William E. Lass, Minnesota State University Mankato “Using History on the Northern Plains” Members: Gerald Anderson, North Dakota State University Harl A. Dalstrom, University of Nebraska, Omaha Susan M. Dingle, State Historical Society of North Dakota Joseph C. Fitzharris, Society for Military History Mary E. Glade, St. Cloud State University Robert J. Gough, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Barbara Handy-Marchello, Women’s History Interest Group Robert C. Hilderbrand, University of South Dakota Steven R. Hoffbeck, Minnesota State University Moorhead Anne Kaplan, Minnesota Historical Society Christopher W. Kimball, Augsburg College Nancy Tystad Koupal, South Dakota State Historical Society Lawrence H. Larsen, University of Missouri, Kansas City J. Michael McCormack, Bismarck State College Dana Miller, Hibbing, Minnesota James Naylor, Brandon University Kimberly Porter, University of North Dakota D. Jerome Tweton, North Dakota Humanities Council *Fred Hultstrand History in Pictures Collection, NDIRS-NDSU, Fargo* October 1-4, 2003 The Council will meet on Saturday, October 4, at 7:30 a.m., in the Boardroom of the Radisson Hotel. Institutional or organizational representatives wishing to discuss any matter with the Council, including hosting future conferences, should contact one of the members listed above for placement on the agenda. Radisson Hotel • Fargo, ND 1 Sessions and Activities WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1 7:30 p.m. 1. Round Table: Operation Iraqi Freedom THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2 9:00 a.m. 2. Indian/White Relations in the 19th Century 3. Slavery and Colonization in 19th Century America 4. Democrats 5. Children on the Plains 6. The Great War 7. British America in the 18th Century 8. U.S. History 9. Preserving the Constructed Past: Fargo’s Renaissance Zone 11:00 a.m. 10. Subalterns in the 18th Century Colonial World 11. The Sioux War of 1862 12. The Cold War in the United States 13. The Politics of Woman Suffrage on the Northern Great Plains 14. Orphans and Dependency in 18th Century England and France 15. U.S. History 16. Teaching by Microcosm: A Collaborative Class Research Project—Norwegian Immigration and Lars Martin Nilsen Askeland 17. Oral History on the Plains 18. NDSU History 12:45 p.m. Society for Military History Luncheon 2:30 p.m. 19. Narrating Ethnicity, Region, and Nation 20. The Civil War in the West 21. Punishment and Perception 22. James J. Hill - Beyond Railroads: Steamships, Stewardship, and A Daughter’s Grand Tour 23. Race and Racism in the 18th Century 24. The North Dakota NPL as Family and Community: 1915-present 2 25. The United States Marine Corps and Navy and the Pacific War: Prewar Preparations and Postwar Conceptions, 1933-1947 26. Teaching History in the Content Course 27. History’s First Draft: Journalists and History on the North Plains 4:00 p.m. River Front Tour 1 5:00 p.m. River Front Tour 2 5:30 p.m. North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies Reception FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3 9:00 a.m. 28. War and the State: Classical and Modern Variants of National Myth-Making 29. Violence in the 1890s 30. Historic Preservation on College and University Campuses 31. European Exploration of the American West 32. Aspects of Soviet History During World War II 33. Agents of Empire 34. New Historians on the Plains 11:00 a.m. 35. Memorials and Explorations 36. Researching and Teaching History 37. Agriculture and the Environment 38. History and National Construction: History Education in Early 20th Century China 39. Women Historians on the Plains 40. Barnes County History 41. Welfare in Minnesota 42. Progressive Politics 12:45 p.m. Women Historians of the Midwest Luncheon 3 2:30 p.m. 43. History and Politics on the Northern Plains 44. Tourism and Preservation in the Dakotas 45. Germany in the 20th Century 46. Approaches to the History of Childhood and Adolescence in the Modern West 47. Indians and Newspapers in the 20th Century 48. World History 49. North Dakota and the Cold War 4:30 p.m. Tour of the Historic Architecture of Downtown Fargo 6:00 p.m. Cash Bar Phi Alpha Theta Student Reception & Cash Bar 7:00 p.m. Banquet and Address SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 7:30 a.m. Northern Great Plains History Conference Council Meeting The Northern Great Plains History Conference gratefully acknowledges the efforts and support of the following institutions and individuals: Sponsoring Institutions Concordia College Minnesota State University, Moorhead North Dakota State University Supporting Agencies and Organizations Phi Alpha Theta Agricultural History Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitors Bureau North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies Program and Arrangements Gerald Anderson Jessica Clark David Danbom Laura Dickerson Joe Fitzharris Steven R. Hoffbeck Linda Johnson Larry Peterson Claire Strom Melissa Zietlow Conference Headquarters 9:00 a.m. 50. Adventure Tourism in the 19th Century 51. France and England 52. Women Promoting Change 53. A New Ph.D. Program on the Plains 54. Religious History 55. Writing Home 56. Technology and History The conference headquarters is in the Radisson Hotel, 201 5th Street North in Fargo. Please use the enclosed mailer to reserve your room. In order to assure yourself conference rates, please make your reservation before September 15. An alternative lodging site in the immediate vicinity is the Quality Inn & Suites, 701-232-8850. For alternative lodging in Minnesota contact Courtyard By Marriot, 218-284-1000. Wherever you stay, be sure to make your reservations early. 11:00 a.m. 57. Pre-modern Tactics and Command 58. Women and Food on the Plains 59. Modern Maritime History 60. Immigration in the Upper Midwest 61. A Half Century of Change: Reflections on Careers in History 62. Minnesota History 63. Outside In: African–American History in Iowa, 18382000 Those arriving by car can most easily reach the Radisson by either one of two routes. From Interstate 29, take the Main Avenue Exit and go east to 4th Street, then north (left) to the Radisson. From Interstate 94, take University Drive Exit and go north to 13th Avenue South, then east (right) to 10th Street, then north (left) to 2nd Avenue North, then east (right) to the Radisson. The Radisson offers free ramp parking to guests of the hotel. 4 The Radisson provides courtesy van service for those arriving by plane. Taxi service from Hector Airport is also available. 5 Registration River Front Tour We strongly urge participants and attendees to pre-register, using the form in the back of this program. The fee for those registrations received on or before September 15 is $40. For those registering after that date the fee is $50. Students with a valid student ID may register for $20 on or before September 15, or $30 thereafter. All participants and attendees are expected to register. Take a ride on the “Gem of the North!” Join the captains of the S.S. Ruby on a journey through history. During this fortyfive minute pontoon tour you will learn about the history, geography, and wildlife of the Red River. The S.S. Ruby, owned and operated by the non-profit River Keepers to promote “a renewed vision for the Red River of the North,” is operated by a pilot licensed by the U.S. Coast Guard. Tours are scheduled for 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. and will accommodate twenty passengers per tour. Tickets are $8.00. Please indicate the tour of your choice. Tickets for this tour are on a first come, first served basis. The registration table will be located in the Prefunction Area on the third floor of the Radisson, and will be open from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on Thursday and Friday. Complimentary coffee, sponsored by Agricultural History, will be available at the same location. Publications Exhibit The publications exhibit will be in the Prefunction Area, on the third floor of the Radisson. Historic Architecture Tour Steve Martens of the NDSU Architecture Department will conduct a complimentary tour of the historic architecture of downtown Fargo. Conference participants and attendees taking this tour should assemble in the Radisson Lobby at 4:30 p.m., on Friday, October 3. The tour will last no more than one hour. Locations of Sessions Most sessions will be held in the meeting rooms on the third and fourth floors of the Radisson. Some will be held in the Multi-Purpose Room of the Fargo Public Library, on 1 st Avenue and 4th Street, one block southeast of the Radisson or in the Boardroom of the Plains Art Museum, on 704 1 st Avenue. Organizational Luncheons The Society for Military History luncheon will be on Thursday, October 2, at 12:45 p.m. in Cityscape A. Tickets are $12.50 and may be purchased using the registration form in the back of the program. Please specify your preference for fresh Atlantic salmon or burgundy beef stroganoff. The Women Historians of the Midwest luncheon will be on Friday, October 3, at 12:45 p.m. in Cityscape A. Tickets are $12.50 and may be purchased using the registration form at the back of this booklet. Please specify your preference for fettuccini primavera or grilled yellowfin tuna. Those interested in taking the architectural tour are requested to check the appropriate box on the registration form in the back of this program North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies Reception The North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies will host a complimentary reception, on Thursday, October 2, between 5:30 and 7:00 p.m. at the Heritage-Hjemkomst Interpretive Center in Moorhead. The Heritage-Hjemkomst Interpretive Center is the striking white building you see to the east of the Radisson. To get there walk south of the Radisson to 1st Avenue North, then east across the bridge into Moorhead, where you will see the Center on your left. Transportation will be available at the Radisson and the Hjemkomst entrances from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Phi Alpha Theta Student Reception Reservations for the luncheons must be made by Monday, September 15. There will be a student reception and cash bar sponsored by Phi Alpha Theta at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, October 3, in Prairie Rose Room A. Phi Alpha Theta will be providing hors d’oeuvres. 6 7 Banquet The conference banquet will be held on Friday, October 3, in the Cityscape Ballroom. A cash bar will be open in the Prefunction Area outside the ballroom between 6:00 and 7:00 p.m. Our speaker will be Pulitzer-Prize-winning historian David Kennedy of Stanford University. His topic will be "Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shape of the Twentieth Century." Banquet tickets are $20, and should be purchased using the registration form at the back of this booklet. Please specify your preference for fettuccini primavera, roast porkloin, or fresh Atlantic salmon. Reservations for the banquet must be made by Monday, September 15. Larry Rowen Remele Award Established by the Northern Great Plains History Conference to honor the memory of Larry Rowen Remele, this award is presented annually to an individual who has made significant contributions to the betterment of the conference. Remele, a long-time editor of North Dakota History, worked energetically to promote and enhance the conference and was serving as council chair at the time of his premature death in 1988. Wednesday, October 1 7:30 p.m. 1 Round Table: Operation Iraqi Freedom Sponsored by the Society for Military History Cityscape A Moderator: Keith Bjerke, North Dakota State University Panelists: Donald Bittner, U.S. Marine Corps Command and Staff College Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire Hal Friedman, Henry Ford Community College Thursday, October 2 9:00 a.m. 2 Indian/White Relations in the 19th Century Cityscape B Chair: The recipient of the Larry Rowen Remele Award for 2003 is Charles M. Barber. Dr. Barber is a Professor of HistoryEmeritus at Northeastern Illinois University in Chicago, where he taught from 1967through 2000. Professor Barber, known to all as Charlie, has been a mainstay at Northern Great Plains History Conferences for several years, and has presented almost a dozen papers to the conference since 1984. He has enlightened us on topics ranging from historical political issues of the Upper Midwest to the Volkesdeutsche of East Central Europe. To each conference he has brought his guitar, his knowledge of American folk songs, and a spirited congeniality. The thirteen previous winners of the Larry Rowen Remele Award are, in order of presentation, D. Jerome Tweton, Archer Jones, Lawrence H. Larsen, James M. Skinner, William E. Lass, William C. Pratt, R. Alton Lee, David B. Danbom, Hans Burmeister, Dana Miller, Malcolm Muir, Jr., Harl Dalstrom, and J. Michael McCormack. 8 James Mochoruk, University of North Dakota " ‘A People's Dream Died There:’ The Ramifications of the Shatter Zone on the Great Plains Region" Brian Craig Miller, University of Mississippi "Restrictions on Guns and Ammunition to the Fort Peck Agency, 1874-1888" Dennis J. Smith, University of Nebraska, Omaha "The Battle to Assimilate the Native American: Letters from the Front" Robert Willoughby, Hannibal-LaGrange College Comment: Greg Camp, State Historical Society of North Dakota 9 3 Slavery and Colonization in 19th Century America 5 Children on the Plains Cityscape A Prairie Rose B Chair: Susan Dingle, State Historical Society of North Dakota Chair: Lisa Ossian, Southwestern Community College “Cautious Disclosures: Self-Image vs. Public Image in the Personal Letters of a Female Plantation Manager” Nikki Berg, University of Minnesota “Dakota Memories: The Rhetoric of Origin and Growth in John King Fairbank’s Autobiographical Writings” Robert André LaFleur, Beloit College “Musing about Manumission: Slaves’ Thoughts on American Colonization Society Emancipations” Eric Burin, University of North Dakota “Ada Soule’s Diary, 1900: A Child’s Perspective of Plains Living” Suzzanne Kelley, North Dakota State University "Slaves, Pawns and Canoemen: An Atlantic Labor Spectrum at Cape Coast Castle, 1750-1800" Ty M. Reese, University North Dakota Comment: Molly Rozum, Doane College 6 Comment: Dieter Berninger, Minnesota State University Moorhead 4 The Great War Sponsored by the Society for Military History Metropolitan Loft Chair and Comment: Donald Bittner, U.S. Marine Corps Command and Staff College Kristin Anderson, Augsburg College “Captain Truman’s War: The Meuse Argonne” Stan Parsons, University of Missouri, Kansas City Democrats Chair: “J. Howard McGrath and the Wiretapping Case - A Democrat’s Ticket to the Top” Debra A. Mulligan, Roger Williams University “The ‘Other’ Camp Des Moines: Training AfricanAmerican Medical Personnel in World War I” James Westheider, University of Cincinnati, Clermont “No-Class Democrats: The Democratic Leadership Council and the End of Cold War Liberalism” Jason M. Stahl, University of Minnesota Comment: Craig Grau, University of Minnesota Duluth 10 11 7 British America in the 18th Century 9 Prairie Rose A Chair: Library Multi-Purpose Room Jim Norris, North Dakota State University “Reasserting Royal Authority in Colonial North Carolina: British Policy Early in the 1750s” Steven G. Greiert, Missouri Western State College “Jack Tar on the Farm” Erik L. Towne, University of North Dakota Comment: Robert J. Gough, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire 8 Moderator: Paul Gleye, Fargo Historic Preservation Commission Panelists: Michael Burns, Architect Al Carlson, North Dakota State House of Representatives Doug Scraper, Boerth’s Frame and Mirror Robert Stein, Fargo City Planning Office Jessica Thomasson, Fargo City Planning Office U.S. History Thursday, October 2 11:00 a.m. Plains Art Boardroom Chair and Comment: James Belpedio, Becker College “Child Labor as a Platform for Labor Reform in Early 20th Century America” Lisa J. Peppers, Minot State University Theme Session: Preserving the Constructed Past: Fargo’s Renaissance Zone 10 Subalterns in the 18th Century Colonial World Prairie Rose A Chair: Kathyrn Fuller, University of Minnesota “Sputnik and the Education Conference” Brad Boness, Minot State University “Breaking Away: How Post World War II Youth Created the Rebellious Hell’s Angels” Jason Zablotney, Minot State University “Race and Gender in Eighteenth Century Surinam” Sarah Crabtree, University of Minnesota “Race and European Perceptions of Lake Superior-Region Ojibwe People” Chantal Norrgard, University of Minnesota “Incidents of Slavery in the Hudson’s Bay Company Fur Trade” Linda Wimmer, Southwest State University Comment: Robin Brownlie, University of Manitoba 12 13 11 The Sioux War of 1862 12 The Cold War in the United States Cityscape A Prairie Rose Room B Chair: Chair: Cathy Davison, State Historical Society of North Dakota Ken Smemo, Minnesota State University Moorhead “Alexander Berghold: Minnesota Pastor—Classical Writer” La Vern J. Rippley, St. Olaf College “Cold War Common Learnings: How Progressive Education Challenged Cold War Masculinity in Minneapolis, 1945-57” Seth Zlotocha, University of Minnesota “Exploring Lincoln’s Mind: An In-Depth Analysis of His Reasons and Influences in Relation to Decisions Regarding the Minnesota Sioux Uprising of 1862” Benjamin L. Herman, Hamline University “ ‘The Vietnam War is Not Just a War of Blood, Bombs, and Bullets’: The Johnson Administration and the Use of Food Aid in South Vietnam, 1963-1969” Kristin L. Ahlberg, University of Nebraska “Relief Programs for Minnesota Settler Survivors of the 1862 Sioux Uprising” John Mattek, Sr., Minnesota State University Mankato “Waging Cold War in a ‘Model City’: The Investigation of Subversive Influences in the Detroit Riot of 1967” Andrea A. Burns, University of Minnesota Comment: Betty Ann Bergland, University of Wisconsin, River Falls Comment: Robert C. Hilderbrand, University of South Dakota 13 The Politics of Woman Suffrage on the Northern Great Plains Library Multi-Purpose Room Chair: Anne Kelsch, University of North Dakota “Linda Warfel Slaughter: Suffrage and Politics in Northern Dakota Territory” Barbara Handy-Marchello, University of North Dakota “Suffrage on the Great Plains: Clara Bewick Colby and the Nebraska Woman Suffrage Association” Kristin Mapel-Bloomberg, Hamline University “Marietta Bones and the Consequences of Personality and Politics in the South Dakota Suffrage Movement” Nancy Tystad Koupal, South Dakota State Historical Society Comment: Sharon Wood, University of Nebraska, Omaha 14 15 14 Orphans and Dependency in 18th Century England and France Metropolitan Chair: Christopher Corley, Minnesota State University Moorhead “Adolescent Orphans in Eighteenth-Century France: The Hospital of Dijon” Chad Axvig and Jessica Nelson, Minnesota State University Moorhead “Orphans and the ‘Bloody Code’ in Hanoverian England” Greg Smith, University of Manitoba “The Transition from Childhood Dependency to Adolescent Employment in England, 1750-1851” Peter Kirby, University of Manchester Comment: Robert Babcock, Hastings College 15 U.S. History Boardroom Chair: Joe Fitzharris, University of St. Thomas “Bishop Henry Whipple: Influential Indian Advocate” Deirdre Munroe, University of St. Thomas “A Comparison of the U.S.S. Monitor and the C.S.S. H.L. Hunley” Jason Smock, University of St. Thomas Comment: Lori Lahlum, Valley City State University 16 Teaching by Microcosm: A Collaborative Class Research Project—Norwegian Immigration and Lars Martin Nilsen Askeland Loft Moderator: Joy Lintelman, Concordia College Panelists: Lizz Orre Jill Veerkamp Carrie Wright Abbi Telander Kristin Keith Heather Frank 17 Theme Session: Oral History on the Plains Cityscape B Moderator: Steve Stark, Cass County Historical Society Panelists: George Fulford, University of Winnipeg Terry Shoptaugh, Minnesota State University Moorhead Kimberly Porter, University of North Dakota Dan Mahli, City of Fargo 18 NDSU History Plains Art Boardroom Chair: Pam Brunfelt, Vermilion Community College “Effects of the Great Depression on the NDAC, 19301934” Matt Larson, North Dakota State University “Creation of Women Studies at NDSU” Sarah Sebranek, North Dakota State University Comment: Mike Robinson, North Dakota State University 16 17 Society for Military History Luncheon 12:45 p.m. 21 Punishment and Perception Boardroom Chair: David Meier, Dickinson State University Cityscape A Thursday, October 2 2:30 p.m. 19 Narrating Ethnicity, Region, and Nation Cityscape A “Punishment—What is it Good For? Methods of Punishment Throughout German History” Peter Fritz, Dickinson State University “Blasphemy or Freedom of Speech: Politics, Public Perception, and the Case of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts versus Abner Kneeland” Danielle M. Staddie, Dickinson State University Chair and Comment: Robert Irwin, Grant MacEwan College “Victim of Circumstance?: The Last Man and Controversies of the A6 Murder” Shannon L. Becker, Dickinson State University “Narrating the Battle of Seven Oaks and the Invention of the Metis Nation 1816-1996” Gerhard Ens, University of Alberta Comment: Dennis Cooley, North Dakota State University “Ethnic Origin Myths on the Canadian Prairies: Regional vs. National Narratives” Frances Swyripa, University of Alberta 22 James J. Hill - Beyond Railroads: Steamships, Stewardship, and A Daughter’s Grand Tour “Regional and National Variations in Canadian Metis Ethnicity/Identity: 1960-2003” Joe Sawchuk, Brandon University Loft Chair: Larry Schwartz, Minnesota State University Moorhead Metropolitan “ ‘In All the World, No Trip Like This’: James J. Hill’s Northern Steamship Company” Linda Cameron, Washington County Historical Society Dalton McMahon, Mayville State University “Clara Hill Travel Diaries from 1899” Nancy Tracy, Minnesota Historical Society 20 The Civil War in the West Chair: “Myths, Monsters and Minstrels: ‘Blood and Thunder’ in ‘Bleeding’ Kansas, 1856-1861” Doug Harvey, University of Kansas “Exercising Restraint: Military Responses to Southern Sentiment in California During the American Civil War” Steven Sodergren, University of Kansas “Sustaining Great Northern Railway Country: The James J. Hill Family’s Focused, Personal and Enduring Philanthropy” Eileen R. McCormack, James J. Hill Reference Library Comment: Claire Strom, North Dakota State University Comment: Fred Spletstoser, William Jewell College 18 19 23 Race and Racism in the 18th Century Prairie Rose A Chair: 25 The United States Marine Corps and Navy and the Pacific War: Prewar Preparations and Postwar Conceptions, 1933-1947 Sponsored by the Society for Military History Cityscape B Yolanda Arauza, Minnesota State University Moorhead "Race in Eighteenth Century Antigua California" Jenny Tone-Pah-Hote, University of Minnesota "Gender, Race and Ideology: California Indians in the Narrative of George Shelvocke" Kathryn Rolston, University of Minnesota “ ‘Humanity, Charity, and Patriotism’: African Americans and the Philadelphia Yellow Fever Epidemics, 1793-1820” Sean Taylor, Minnesota State University Moorhead Comment: Richard A. Voeltz, Cameron University 24 The North Dakota NPL as Family and Community: 1915-present Chair: Selika Ducksworth-Lawton, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire “Facing the Rising Sun in the Pacific: Strategic Planning in the U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Navy, 1933- 1941” David J. Ulbrich, Temple University “Sea-Air Power in Paradise: The Role of the Pacific Basin in the United States Navy’s Postwar Conception of American Naval Power, 1945-1947” Hal Friedman, Henry Ford Community College Comment: Katherine K. Reist, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown 26 Teaching History in the Content Course Prairie Rose B Plains Art Boardroom Chair: James Belpedio, Becker College “Political Prairie Fire as a Family Values Revolution” Charles M. Barber, Northeastern Illinois University “Lydia Langer: A Leader in Her Own Right” Marilyn Snyder, State Historical Society of North Dakota Moderator: Larry Peterson, North Dakota State University Panelists: Kurt Leichtle, University of Wisconsin, River Falls Rebecca Triick, University of Wisconsin, River Falls John Amman, Hudson, Wisconsin High School “From NPL to Dakota Resource Council [DRC]” Scott Fry, Dakota Resource Council Comment: D. Jerome Tweton, University of North Dakota 20 21 27 Theme Session: History’s First Draft: Journalists and History on the Northern Plains Library Multi-Purpose Room Moderator: Robert Davies, Minnesota State University, Moorhead Panelists: Mike Jacobs, GRAND FORKS HERALD Jerry Richardson, North Dakota State University Mel Stone, KVLY-TV Jack Zaleski, THE FORUM Friday, October 3 9:00 a.m. 28 War and the State: Classical and Modern Variants of National Myth-Making Metropolitan Chair: Scott Breuninger, Temple University “Learning from the Ancients: Revisions of the Classical Attack on Luxury During Early Eighteenth- Century Britain” Scott Breuninger, Temple University “The Building Blocks of the Roman Empire” Vicki Worm, Concordia College River Front Tour Take a ride on the “Gem of the North!” 4:00 p.m. & 5:00 p.m. “Race, War, and Politics: Irish-Americans and the Civil War” Jill Veerkamp, Concordia College Comment: Kevin Carroll, Arizona State University 29 Violence in the 1890s Cityscape A Complimentary Reception Chair: Hosted by the North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies Heritage-Hjemkomst Interpretive Center Moorhead 5:30-7:00 p.m. Carroll Engelhardt, Concordia College “The United State Railroad Commissioner in the 1890s: Pullman and Train Robberies” Kathy Gorman, Minnesota State University Mankato “Murder in Fargo?: A Historical Inquiry into the July 1894 Death of Private Basil William” Richard K. Stenberg, Williston State College Comment: W. Thomas White, James J. Hill Library 23 22 30 Historic Preservation on College and University Campuses 32 Aspects of Soviet History During World War II Loft Cityscape B Chair: Chair: David Peterson, Minnesota Historical Society Anne Kelsch, University of North Dakota “When History, Money, and Art Collide: The Struggle for Ytterboe Hall (1901-1997)” Michael Miller, North Dakota State University “ ‘We were Soldiers Too…’: Soviet Women Machine Gunners and Snipers in Combat During World War II” Taryn Dean, University of North Dakota “The Razing of UND’s Old Science Hall (1902-1999): A Case of Studied Benign Neglect?” Gordon l. Iseminger, University of North Dakota “Collaboration and Resistance in the Nazi-Occupied Ukraine” Anthony Dutton, Valley City State University “A Woman Faces Down the Wrecking Ball: The Saving of South Hall (1898) at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls” Edward Peterson, University of Wisconsin, River Falls Comment: Dennis A. Gimmestad, Minnesota State Historic Preservation Office 31 European Exploration of the American West Prairie Rose B Chair: Lisa Hanson, Clay County Historical Society “Pierre Gaultier de La Verendrye and Explorations of the River of the West” Danielle Stuckle, North Dakota State University “Joseph Nicollet, George Catlin, and the Coteau des Prairies” Bill Morgan, St. Cloud State University Comment: David Rowley, University of Wisconsin, Platteville 33 Agents of Empire Sponsored by the Society for Military History Prairie Rose A Chair and Comment: Joe Fitzharris, University of St. Thomas “ Lt. Colonel C.F. Jerram, CMG, DSO, Royal Marines: Representative of the Best of the British Military Heritage, 1901-1945” Donald Bittner, U.S. Marine Corps Command and Staff College “Air Control: Air Power as Imperial Enabler” Matthew A. Crump, Texas Christian University “Fur Trade and Settler’s Rights: The Upper Mississippi Campaign of 1814 and the Development of Minnesota” David Grabitske, Minnesota Historical Society Comment: Mark Harvey, North Dakota State University 24 25 36 Researching and Teaching History 34 Theme Session: New Historians on the Plains Library Multi-Purpose Room Prairie Rose Room A Chair: John Bye, North Dakota State University Moderator: Rick Chapman, Concordia College Panelists: Ernst Pijning, Minot State University Molly Rozum, Doane College Ty M. Reese, University North Dakota Margaret Preston, Augustana College Friday, October 3 11:00 a.m. 35 Memorials and Explorations Sponsored by the Society for Military History Prairie Rose B Chair and Comment: Alan Downs, Georgia Southern University “The Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Movement in Louisville, Kentucky” Bruce Tyler, Louisville, Kentucky “The 1873 Yellowstone Surveying Expedition: Thomas L. Rosser, David S. Stanley, and George A. Custer” M. John Lubetkin, McLean, Virginia “Researching Finnish-American Radicalism on the Northern Plains” Bill Pratt, University of Nebraska, Omaha “Hands on History: Getting Students Involved Through Oral Histories” Daardi Sizemore, Minnesota State University Mankato “Afrocentrism, Multiculturalism, and Interculturalism” R. Tunde Adeleke, University of Montana Comment: Oscar Chamberlain, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire and Barron County 37 Agriculture and the Environment Cityscape B Chair: Hiram Drache, Concordia College “An Environmental Perspective on Political Rhetoric in Federalist Delaware” Dave Grettler, Northern State University “ ‘Declare War on Flies:’ Iowa Farmers and Fly Control, 1945-1970” Joe Anderson, Iowa State University Comment: Kimberly Porter, University of North Dakota 26 27 38 History and National Construction: History Education in Early 20th Century China 40 Barnes County History Boardroom Loft Chair: Richard Kagan, Hamline University “Sisters of Mary of the Presentation at Vittel” Melissa Vega-Martinez, Valley City State University Lori Lahlum, Valley City State University Chair: “Liberation from Absolute Monarchy: Re-interpretation of Ancient Chinese History in Guocui xuebao” Tze-ki Hon, SUNY-Geneseo “Textbook and the Construction of Chinese Nationhood: The Writing of Liu Yizhen, Wang Rongbao, and Liu Shipei” Chi Kin Au, Hong Kong Polytechnic University “Rankean Historiography in Republican China” King Sang Mak, Hong Kong Baptist University Comment: Henry Chan, Minnesota State University Moorhead 39 Theme Session: Women Historians on the Plains Library Multi-Purpose Room Moderator: Barbara Handy-Marchello, University of North Dakota Panelists: Annette Atkins, St. John’s University Paula Nelson, University of Wisconsin, Platteville Anne Kelsch, University of North Dakota Claire Strom, North Dakota State University Kathryn Otto, Minnesota Historical Society 28 “The Story of Herman Stern’s Involvement in World War II” Nathaniel Pecoraro, Valley City State University “World War II: Support at the Home Front” James Jorissen, Valley City State University “The Cadet Nurse Corps” Katie Bolstad, Valley City State University Comment: Wes Anderson, Barnes County Historical Society 41 Welfare in Minnesota Metropolitan Chair: Dana Miller, Iron Range Interpretive Center “The Blue Earth County Poor Farm” Kellian Clink, Minnesota State University Mankato “The Ramsey County G.A.R.: Membership, Pensions, and Pensioners” James A. Wheaton, Minnesota State University Mankato Comment: Chuck Piehl, Minnesota State University Mankato 29 42 Progressive Politics Friday, October 3 2:30 p.m. Cityscape A Chair: Perry Hornbacher, Bismarck State College “Langer v. The League: William Langer’s Failed Attempt to Take Control of the North Dakota Nonpartisan League in 1919-1920” Eric Rogness, University of North Dakota “Moderation through Diversity: The Wisconsin Loyalty League, 1917” William R. Walker, University of Wisconsin Comment: Christopher W. Kimball, Augsburg College 43 Theme Session: History and Politics on the Northern Plains Library Multi-Purpose Room Moderator: Terry DeVine, The Forum Panelists: Jack Dalrymple, North Dakota Lieutenant Governor Bryon Dorgan, United States Senator from North Dakota (invited) Bruce Furness, Mayor of Fargo Bill Guy, Former Governor of North Dakota Roger Moe, Former Majority Leader, Minnesota Senate Ed Schafer, Former of Governor of North Dakota Women Historians of the Midwest Luncheon 12:45 p.m. 44 Tourism and Preservation in the Dakotas Prairie Rose B Cityscape A Chair: Michael J. McCormack, Bismarck State College “Dr. Orin G. Libby: The Redman’s Friend and The Long Man Who Gets Things Right” Gordon L. Iseminger, University of North Dakota “Tourism, Sectionalism, and the Formation of Identity: The Black Hills and South Dakota, 1919-1941” Suzanne Julin, Independent Scholar Comment: John Miller, South Dakota State University 30 31 45 Germany in the 20th Century 47 Indians and Newspapers in the 20th Century Metropolitan Cityscape B Chair: Vince Arnold, Concordia College “The German Government Crisis of 1925/26” Edmund Clingan, University of North Dakota “Rebuilding a Nation From the Bottom-Up: West Germany’s Educational Structure, 1945-1970” Jessica Clark, North Dakota State University “ ‘We did a good job with many problems to be solved’: The US Constabulary and Displaced Persons, 1945-1952” Erik A. Smith, Texas Tech University Comment: Richard Hall, Georgia Southwestern State University 46 Approaches to the History of Childhood and Adolescence in the Modern West Cityscape A Chair: Carole Tarrant, The Forum “Through Papist Lenses: Northern Plains Reservation Life as Refracted in The Indian Sentinel, 1900-1950” Birgit Hans, University of North Dakota “The Ojibway Tomahawk Band and the New Tomahawk” Todd Rowlatt, University of Minnesota “The Road not Taken: Catholic Non-Reservation Boarding Schools in Minnesota in the Assimilationist Era” Wilbert H. Ahern, University of Minnesota Morris Patrick Johnston, Northwestern University Comment: Sue Patrick, University of Wisconsin, Barron County 48 World History Loft Chair: Christopher Corley, Minnesota State University Moorhead Chair and Comment: Dan Ringrose, Minot State University “The Untold Story: Looking to the Writings of Slave Traders” Vanessa Raney, Claremont Graduate University "Forming Civilization at Red River: Nineteenth Century Missionary Education of Metis and Aboriginal Children" Jonathan Anuik, Memorial University of Newfoundland “Why Sarmiento Argued for Public Education” Amanda Eder, North Dakota State University “Future Citizens-Wards of the State at the Monson State Primary School, 1856-1894” Ann Kirson Swirsky, Tel Aviv University “The Demi-Mondaine as Role Model: Courtesans in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century France” Courtney J. Driscoll, Minot State University “Parental Right vs. National Interest: Industrial Schools and Definitions of ‘Family’ in Twentieth-Century Ireland” Moira J. Maguire, University of Arkansas Comment: Phillip C. Adamo, Augsburg College 32 33 49 North Dakota and the Cold War Prairie Rose A Northern Great Plains History Conference Banquet Chair: Paul Harris, Minnesota State University Moorhead 7:00 p.m. Cityscape Ballroom “Air Force Operations on the Northern Tier: The Case of Grand Forks Air Force Base (1954-1966)” William Young, University of North Dakota "Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shape of the Twentieth Century" “The Economic Impact of North Dakota’s Minuteman Missile Silos” Nathan Johnson, North Dakota State University “The Economic Impact of the Grand Forks Air Force Base” Justin Swanson, North Dakota State University Comment: Catherine McNicol Stock, Connecticut College David Kennedy, Stanford University Northern Great Plains History Conference Council Meeting Saturday, October 4 • 7:30 a.m. Boardroom Tour of Historic Architecture of Downtown Fargo Saturday, October 4 9:00 a.m. 4:30 p.m. Radisson Lobby Steve Martens, North Dakota State University 50 Adventure Tourism in the 19th Century Prairie Rose B Chair: Cash Bar Ed Pluth, St. Cloud State University 6:00 p.m. Prefunction Area “Tourism on the Upper Mississippi, 1820-1880” Bill Wittenbreer, St. Cloud State University Phi Alpha Theta Student Reception & Cash Bar "Tourist Views of Indian Country in 1859 as Seen from the Missouri River" Lawrence H. Larsen and Barbara J. Cottrell, University of Missouri, Kansas City 6:00 p.m. Prairie Rose Room A Comment: Wilbert H. Ahern, University of Minnesota Morris 34 35 51 France and England Prairie Rose A 53 Theme Session: A New Ph.D. Program on the Plains Cityscape A Chair: Michael J. Lyons, North Dakota State University “Matthew Stewart, Earl of Lennox: A Brief and Deadly Regency, 1570-1571” Daniel D. Trifan, Missouri Western State College " ‘ Ils aiment fort les Étrangers’: Perceptions of Race and Racism in Seventeenth Century France and America" Brie A. Swenson, University of Minnesota “Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble: Jacobite Estates and the South Sea Bubble” Margaret Sankey, Minnesota State University Moorhead Comment: Fred Stambrook, University of Manitoba 52 Women Promoting Change Metropolitan Moderator: John Ettling, University of North Dakota Panelists: Jim Norris, North Dakota State University Barbara Handy-Marchello, University of North Dakota Larry Peterson, North Dakota State University James Mochoruk, University of North Dakota 54 Religious History Boardroom Chair: Annette Parks, University of Evansville “Politics and Religion: Radicalism at Münster” Jeffery Haack, University of Evansville "Anti-Catholicism in America: Shifts in 19th and 20th Century Historiography” Dominic Faraone, University of Evansville Chair: Lori Lahlum, Valley City State University “The Indispensable Elizabeth Thomas: A Socialist Woman in Politics” Elizabeth A. Jozwiak, University of Wisconsin-Rock County "The North Dakota WCTU’s Crusade for the Health of the Community" Erin Strehlo, North Dakota State University Comment: Beth Andreasen, Minot State University Comment: Ineke Justitz, North Dakota State University 55 Writing Home Sponsored by the Society for Military History Cityscape B Chair and Comment: James Westheider, University of Cincinnati, Clermont College “Letters Home from the Western Front: The World War I Experiences of Private John Warns” Richard Lofthus, Mount Mary College "Portraying the South and Southerners: Letters to the Minnesota Home Front in the Civil War" Joe Fitzharris, University of St. Thomas 36 37 56 Technology and History 58 Women and Food on the Plains Loft Prairie Rose A Chair: Chair: Al Berger, University of North Dakota “Trans-Atlantic Flight before Lindbergh, Brown, and Alcock” T.H. Baughman, University of Central Oklahoma "How Contemporary Technologies Are Empowering Individuals and Small Groups” Jess Hollenback, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse Comment: Philip Frana, University of Minnesota Andrea Halgrimson, The Forum “The Harvey Girls: Constructions and Contestations” Marisa K. Brandt, University of Minnesota "Radio Recipes" Steve Trimble, Metropolitan State University Comment: Debbie Miller, Minnesota Historical Society 59 Modern Maritime History Boardroom Saturday, October 4 11:00 a.m. Chair: David Meier, Dickinson State University 57 Pre-modern Tactics and Command Sponsored by the Society for Military History Prairie Rose B Chair and Comment: Margaret Sankey, Minnesota State University Moorhead “Tactics of the Continental Army, 1775-1778” James McIntyre, Moraine Valley Community College “Dedication, Damnation, and Destiny: The Life and Legacy of the C.S.S Hunley” Malissa L. Nicholson-Franzen, Dickinson State University "The Unsinkable Violet Jessop: Heroine of the White Star Line" Samuel D. Kerr, Dickinson State University "Assessing a Commander: Henry Slocum, of XII Corps” Brian Melton, Texas Christian University “By Means We Wish Not Made Public: Politics, Public Perception, and the Sinking of the R.M.S. Lusitania” Bradley D. Kustermann, Dickinson State University “Perfect in Combat: General John A. Logan” Alan Lamm, Mount Olive College Comment: Mark Davis, Century College 38 39 60 Immigration in the Upper Midwest 62 Minnesota History Cityscape B Metropolitan Chair: Chair: James Naylor, Brandon University Arlin Nikolas, Fergus Falls Community College “On Earth as it is in Heaven: The Origin and Evolution of the Minnesota Holy Land, 1849-1889” Timothy M. Hoheisel, Kansas State University “The Life of Randolph M. Probstfield: A Window to the History of the Red River Valley” Gretchen Harvey, Concordia College "Yankees are Coming! Intellectual and Organizational Growth Dominate Hope" Amber Bryant, University of North Dakota “Black Baseball in Minnesota: Hall-Of-Fame-Quality Players, 1883-2001" Steven R. Hoffbeck, Minnesota State University Moorhead “Building Ethnic Communities: Immigrants on Minnesota’s Iron Range” Robert F. Zeidel, University of Wisconsin, Stout Comment: Michael Funchion, South Dakota State University 61 Theme Session: A Half Century of Change: Reflections on Careers in History Cityscape A Moderator: Janet Daley, Independent Scholar Panelists: Charles M. Barber, Northeastern Illinois University R. Alton Lee, University of South Dakota William E. Lass, University of Minnesota Mankato Comment: Sally Rubinstein, Minnesota Historical Society 63 Outside In: African – American History in Iowa, 1838-2000 Loft Chair: Hal Chase, Des Moines Area Community College “Wage Earners” Ralph Scharnau, Northeast Iowa Community College “ Sports” David McMahon, Kirkwood Community College “Music and Entertainment” Ray Weikal, University of Iowa “Education” Hal Chase Comment: The Audience 40 41 Index of Participants Bye, John · 27 A C Adamo, Phillip C. · 32 Adeleke, R. Tunde · 27 Ahern, Wilbert H. · 33, 35 Ahlberg, Kristin L. · 15 Amman, John · 21 Anderson, Gerald · 1, 5 Anderson, Joe · 27 Anderson, Kristin · 10 Anderson, Wes · 29 Andreasen, Beth · 36 Anuik, Jonathan · 32 Arauza, Yolanda · 20 Arnold, Vince · 32 Atkins, Annette · 28 Au, Chi Kin · 28 Axvig, Chad · 16 Cameron, Linda · 19 Camp, Greg · 9 Carlson, Al · 13 Carroll, Kevin · 23 Chamberlain, Oscar · 27 Chan, Henry · 28 Chapman, Rick · 26 Chase, Hal · 41 Clark, Jessica · 5, 32 Clingan, Edmund · 32 Clink, Kellian · 29 Cooley, Dennis · 19 Corley, Christopher · 16, 32 Cottrell, Barbara J. · 35 Crabtree, Sarah · 13 Crump, Matthew A. · 25 B D Babcock, Robert · 16 Barber, Charles M. · 8, 20, 40 Baughman, T.H. · 38 Becker, Shannon L. · 19 Belpedio, James · 12, 20 Berg, Nikki · 10 Berger, Al · 38 Bergland, Betty Ann · 14 Berninger, Dieter · 10 Bittner, Donald · 9, 11, 25 Bjerke, Keith · 9 Bolstad, Katie · 29 Boness, Brad · 12 Brandt, Marisa K. · 39 Breuninger, Scott · 23 Brownlie, Robin · 13 Brunfelt, Pam · 17 Bryant, Amber · 40 Burin, Eric · 10 Burmeister, Hans · 8 Burns, Andrea A. · 15 Burns, Michael · 13 42 Daley, Janet · 40 Dalrymple, Jack · 31 Dalstrom, Harl A. · 1, 8 Danbom, David · 5, 8 Davies, Robert · 22 Davis, Mark · 39 Davison, Cathy · 14 Dean, Taryn · 25 DeVine, Terry · 31 Dickerson, Laura · 5 Dingle, Susan M. · 1, 11 Dorgan, Bryon · 31 Downs, Alan · 26 Drache, Hiram · 27 Driscoll, Courtney J · 33 Ducksworth-Lawton, Selika · 9, 21 Dutton, Anthony · 25 E Eder, Amanda · 33 43 Hilderbrand, Robert C. · 1, 15 Hoffbeck, Steven R. · 1, 5, 41 Hoheisel, Timothy M. · 40 Hollenback, Jess · 38 Hon, Tze-ki · 28 Hornbacher, Perry · 30 Engelhardt, Carroll · 23 Ens, Gerhard · 18 Ettling, John · 37 F Faraone, Dominic · 37 Fitzharris, Joseph C. · 1, 5, 16, 25, 37 Frana, Philip · 38 Frank, Heather · 17 Friedman, Hal · 9, 21 Fritz, Peter · 19 Fry, Scott · 20 Fulford, George · 17 Fuller, Kathyrn · 13 Funchion, Michael · 40 Furness, Bruce · 31 G Gimmestad, Dennis A. · 24 Glade, Mary E. · 1 Gleye, Paul · 13 Gorman, Kathy · 23 Gough, Robert J. · 1, 12 Grabitske, David · 25 Grau, Craig · 10 Greiert, Steven G. · 12 Grettler, Dave · 27 Guy, Bill · 31 I Irwin, Robert · 18 Iseminger, Gordon L. · 24, 31 J Jacobs, Mike · 22 Johnson, Linda · 5 Johnson, Nathan · 34 Johnston, Patrick · 33 Jones, Archer · 8 Jorissen, James · 29 Jozwiak, Elizabeth A. · 36 Julin, Suzanne · 31 Justitz, Ineke · 37 K H Haack, Jeffery · 37 Halgrimson, Andrea · 39 Hall, Richard 32 Handy-Marchello, Barbara · 1, 15, 28, 37 Hans, Birgit · 33 Hanson, Lisa · 24 Harris, Paul · 34 Harvey, Doug · 18 Harvey, Gretchen · 41 Harvey, Mark · 24 Herman, Benjamin L · 14 44 Kagan, Richard · 28 Kaplan, Anne · 1 Keith, Kristin · 17 Kelley, Suzzanne · 11 Kelsch, Anne · 15, 25, 28 Kennedy, David · 8 Kerr, Samuel D. · 39 Kimball, Christopher W. · 1, 30 Kirby, Peter · 16 Koupal, Nancy Tystad · 1, 15 Kustermann, Bradley D. · 39 L LaFleur, Robert André · 11 Lahlum, Lori · 16, 29, 36 Lamm, Alan · 38 Larsen, Lawrence H. · 1, 8, 35 45 Larson, Matt · 17 Lass, William E. · 1, 8, 40 Lee, R. Alton · 8, 40 Leichtle, Kurt · 21 Lintelman, Joy · 17 Lofthus, Richard · 37 Lubetkin, M. John · 26 Lyons, Michael J. · 36 O Orre, Lizz · 17 Ossian, Lisa · 10 Otto, Kathryn · 28 P M Maguire, Moira J. · 32 Mahli, Dan · 17 Mak, King Sang · 28 Mapel-Bloomberg, Kristin · 15 Martens, Steve · 7 Mattek, John Sr. · 14 McCormack, Eileen R. · 19 McCormack, J. Michael · 1, 8, 31 McIntyre, James · 38 McMahon, Dalton · 18 McMahon, David · 41 Meier, David · 19, 39 Melton, Brian · 38 Miller, Brian Craig · 9 Miller, Dana · 1, 8, 29 Miller, Debbie · 39 Miller, John · 31 Miller, Michael · 24 Mochoruk, James · 9, 37 Moe, Roger · 31 Morgan, Bill · 24 Muir, Malcolm Jr. · 8 Mulligan, Debra A. · 10 Munroe, Deirdre · 16 N Naylor, James · 1, 40 Nelson, Jessica · 16 Nelson, Paula · 28 Nicholson-Franzen, Malissa L. · 39 Nikolas, Arlin · 41 Norrgard, Chantal · 13 Norris, Jim · 12, 37 46 Parks, Annette · 37 Parsons, Stan · 11 Patrick, Sue · 33 Pecoraro, Nathaniel · 29 Peppers, Lisa J. · 12 Peterson, David · 24 Peterson, Edward · 24 Peterson, Larry · 5, 21, 37 Piehl, Chuck · 29 Pijning, Ernst · 26 Pluth, Ed · 35 Porter, Kimberly · 1, 17, 27 Pratt, William C. · 8, 27 Preston, Margaret · 26 R Raney, Vanessa · 33 Reese, Ty M. · 10, 26 Reist, Katherine K. · 21 Richardson, Jerry · 22 Ringrose, Dan · 33 Rippley, La Vern J. · 14 Robinson, Mike · 17 Rogness, Eric · 30 Rolston, Kathryn · 20 Rowlatt, Todd · 33 Rowley, David · 25 Rozum, Molly · 11, 26 Rubinstein, Sally · 41 S Sankey, Margaret · 36, 38 Sawchuk, Joe · 18 Schafer, Ed · 31 Scharnau, Ralph · 41 47 Schwartz, Larry · 19 Scraper, Doug · 13 Sebranek, Sarah · 17 Shoptaugh, Terry · 17 Sizemore, Daardi · 27 Skinner, James M. · 8 Smemo, Ken · 15 Smith, Dennis J. · 9 Smith, Erik A. 32 Smith, Greg · 16 Smock, Jason · 16 Snyder, Marilyn · 20 Sodergren, Steven · 18 Spletstoser, Fred · 18 Staddie, Danielle M. · 19 Stahl, Jason M. · 10 Stambrook, Fred · 36 Stark, Steve · 17 Stein, Robert · 13 Stenberg, Richard K. · 23 Stock, Catherine McNicol · 34 Stone, Mel · 22 Strehlo, Erin · 36 Strom, Claire · 5, 19, 28 Stuckle, Danielle · 24 Swanson, Justin · 34 Swenson, Brie A. · 36 Swirsky, Ann Kirson · 32 Swyripa, Frances · 18 U T Z Tarrant, Carole · 33 Taylor, Sean · 20 Telander, Abbi · 17 Thomasson, Jessica · 13 Tone-Pah-Hote, Jenny · 20 Towne, Erik L. · 12 Tracy, Nancy · 19 Trifan, Daniel D. · 36 Triick, Rebecca · 21 Trimble, Steve · 39 Tweton, D. Jerome · 1, 8, 20 Tyler, Bruce · 26 Zablotney, Jason · 12 Zaleski, Jack · 22 Zeidel, Robert F. · 40 Zietlow, Melissa · 5 Zlotocha, Seth · 15 48 Ulbrich, David J. · 21 V Veerkamp, Jill · 17, 23 Vega-Martinez, Melissa · 29 Voeltz, Richard A. · 20 W Walker, William R. · 30 Weikal, Ray · 41 Westheider, James · 11, 37 Wheaton, James A. · 29 White, W. Thomas · 23 Willoughby, Robert · 9 Wimmer, Linda · 13 Wittenbreer, Bill · 35 Wood, Sharon · 15 Worm, Vicki · 23 Wright, Carrie · 17 Y Young, William · 34 49 38th Annual NGPHC Registration Please complete this form and return it, along with a check payable to the Northern Great Plains History Conference, to: Larry Peterson NGPHC Coordinator Department of History, Box 5075 North Dakota State University Fargo, North Dakota 58105-5075 Name _____________________________________________ Address ___________________________________________ __________________________________________________ City/State/Zip ______________________________________ Institutional Affiliation (as it should appear on your badge) _____________________ __________________________________________________ Pre-registration ……………………………… $40.00 ______ (must be received on or before September 15) Registration ………………………………… $50.00 ______ (received after September 15) Banquet ……………………………………. $20.00 ______ Specify: [ ] fettuccini primavera, [ ] roast porkloin, or [ ] fresh Atlantic salmon Women Historians of the Midwest Luncheon … $12.50 _____ Specify: [ ] fettuccini primavera, or [ ] grilled yellowfin tuna Society for Military History Luncheon …………$12.50 _____ Specify: [ ] fresh Atlantic salmon, or [ ] burgundy beef stroganoff [ ] Yes, I plan to take the River Front Tour …… $8.00 _____ Specify: [ ] 4:00 p.m., or [ ] 5:00 p.m. [ ] Yes, I plan to take the Historic Architecture Tour Total Amount Enclosed (those paying in Canadian funds please add 30 percent) ……………………… ______ Preferred Airline Northwest Airlines and Continental Airlines are our "Preferred Airline" for the Conference. Bookings made 30 days or more in advance receive a larger percentage discount. Please call 1(800) 328-1111 for fare information. The WorldFile/Ticket Designator for this discount is NEN7T. Plan Ahead The 2004 Northern Great Plains History Conference will be held in Bismarck, North Dakota, at the Radisson Inn, from October 27 through October 30. Program chairs are Susan Dingle and Cathy Davison of the State Historical Society of North Dakota. Please send paper submissions and panel or session proposals by March 31, 2004, to NGPHC Program, c/o Susan Dingle, State Historical Society North Dakota, 612 E Boulevard Ave., Bismarck ND 58505-0830. Phone: 701-3282093, email: sdingle@state.nd.us, fax: 701-328-3710. For more details, see the Society’s website, http://DiscoverND.com/hist/.