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Iowa - Beautiful Land

by Jessie Dwelle.

Mason City: Klipto, 1943.

(I have access to the TEXT ONLY of this book)

Table of Contents

Iowa Indians – Their Habits and Customs
Father of Waters
Iowa Passed Around
New Possessions Explored
Protest that Brought Results
An Indian’s Love of Home
Lone Chimney at Fort Madison
Early Churches and Church Schools
Early Roads and Trails
Early Boats and Logging Days
Ports of Call
Inland Rivers, Bridges, and Lakes
This Is the Place
Early Transportation
Lincoln in Iowa
Iowa, A Star in the Nation’s Flag
Stilling the Storm – Slavery
Capitol Equipment Has Bobsled Ride
Notable Adoption Declared
Iowa Disasters
Iowa’s Part in the Nation’s Wars
Iowa Progress
Iowa Industries
Literature, Music, Art
A Quaker President
Iowa Schools and Institutions
Railroad Building in Iowa
State Parks and Preserves
Flags
Counties of Iowa, and When Organized