Library Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Book |
Source |
Teaching Iowa History Team |
Iowa History Era Tag |
Iowa in a Global World (1991 - present) |
Catalog Number |
2018.045.343 |
Author |
Schwieder, Dorothy |
Title |
Iowa: The Middle Land |
Summary |
Iowa: The Middle Land takes a political and economic approach to telling the story of Iowa. This book tracks the early history of Iowa and it's struggles at claiming statehood to the farm crisis in the 1980s. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions. |
Additional Research & Sources |
This book connects to the following standards: Standard SS.1.23 Cultural Makeup and Standard SS.3.28 Cultural Contributions: A lesson could be created on various cultures in Iowa and how each has contributed to Iowa. Standard SS.3.27 Immigration and Migration: A lesson could be created on settler immigration in Iowa. Standard SS.8.25 Iowa Government: A lesson could be created on Iowa's Government. Standard SS-US.9-12.2 Iowans Influence US History: A lesson could be created on Iowa's impact during the American Civil War. Standard SS-WH.9-12.26 Iowans Influence World History: A lesson could be created on Iowa's impact during both World War I and World War II. |
Published Date |
1996 |
Publisher |
Iowa State University Press |
Published Place |
Ames, IA |
Search Terms |
Agriculture Arts & Culture Native American Native Americans Politics & government Government War & Conflict War Business & Industry Pioneers Farming Farmers/Farm Life Immigrants World War I WW1 World War II WW2 |