Kent Meyers, author and educator, asks the question of 'What if ... ?' after reviewing the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography 'American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer,' by Kai Bird and Martin Sherwin.

As the South Dakota Humanities Council celebrates the centennial of the Pulitzer Prize, we also remember the late Nelle Harper Lee and highlight our state’s connections with the Prize winner’s work.

Three Pulitzer Prize winning authors are coming to South Dakota for the first two events of a statewide celebration of the Prize’s 100th anniversary.

Jane Smiley’s rural farm family saga launches 2016 One Book South Dakota Tragedies, triumph, history and the everyday life of a Midwestern farm family mix in the 2016 One Book South Dakota selection…

Elizabeth Fenn's decade of research involved tracking the appearance of the Mandans in explorers’ and fur traders’ journals and in archaeological trenches; biking the Sakakawea Country in North Dakota around the lake that flooded the tribe’s home in the 1950s; and interviewing contemporary Mandans and participating in their tribal ceremonies.