Professor of History & University Distinguished Professor, North Dakota State University Author & presenter of Plains Folk on Prairie Public radio Married to historian & editor Suzzanne Kelley Home in North Dakota, farm in Kansas Bethany Swede OSU Cowboy NDSU Bison Originator of the following Goodreads Listopia lists: *The Dakota War in Dakota Territory *German-Russian Country Goodreads group manager, "Great Plains Book Club" Join Prof. Isern for the Willow Creek Folk School, Fridays at 8pm Central, on the Facebook timeline of Plains Folk. Plains Folk - listen and read at Prairie Public, or download the NPR One app, search for Plains Folk, and subscribe.