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Becoming Iowa: Upper Mississippi: A Wilderness Saga by Walter Havighurst
2021 marks the 175th anniversary of Iowa’s statehood. On December 28, 1846, Iowa became the 29th state admitted into the Union. Commemorative publications, programs, and other events are planned by the Iowa Department of Culture Affairs and communities across the … Continue reading
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Tagged #iowa175, authors, books, illustrations, illustrators, Iowa History, Mississippi River
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Brown Bag Lunch Presentation: Eugene Ely, Daredevil Aviator
Author William M. Miller will be at the Davenport Main Library on Thursday, June 4th at noon for a presentation on local pioneer aviator Eugene Ely. Bring your own lunch from home or pick up a boxed lunch from any of the … Continue reading
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Tagged authors, books, daredevil aviator, Eugene B. Ely, Programs, william m. miller
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