Jon K. Lauck
Jack Miller Center Academic Advisory Council Member
Former President of the Midwestern History Association; Editor-in-Chief of Middle West Review; Adjunct Professor of History and Political Science, University of South Dakota
Jon K. Lauck is a native of rural Madison, South Dakota. He is the author of books including The Lost Region and The Good Country: A History of the American Midwest.
Lauck has worked as a lawyer, professor, and political advisor and now serves as an adjunct professor of history and political science at the University of South Dakota and as Editor-in-Chief of Middle West Review.
He is also the founding president of the Midwestern History Association and currently serves as president of the Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature.