175th Anniversary Event Recap

Jul 22, 2021 | Events

Historical Background In 1846 a lawyer named Timothy Davis founded Elkader, Iowa. He chose this name in honor of Emir Abd el-Kader, who was fighting against French colonial forces in the Regency of Algiers, then part of the Ottoman Empire. The Emir is not the only...

May 2011 News Bulletin

Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates

Abd el-Kader Education Project Forum “Transcending Boundaries…Pursuing Knowledge and Virtue” A celebration to honor an extraordinary world hero and students who have been touched by his life story Saturday ~ May 14, 2011 ~ Elkader, Iowa Elkader Public Library...

Abd el-Kader Education Project Forum

Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates, Events

“Transcending Boundaries…Pursuing Knowledge and Virtue” A celebration to honor an extraordinary world hero and students who have been touched by his life story Saturday ~ May 14, 2011 ~ Elkader, Iowa Elkader Public Library 10:00-11:00 a.m. “Meet the Authors” Elsa...

PeaceXPeace.org Coveres AEP

Jan 26, 2015 | AEP Updates, Events

A new PeaceXPeace.org article explains how the Abd el-Kader Education Project based in Elkader, Iowa has evolved. Editor Mary Liepold encouraged Kathy Garms to write about her experience with the project. Read it here.]]>