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Title |
Frontispiece |
| Bowlder in Buchanan County |
Facing page 6 |
| Galacial Marking on Rocks, Des
Moines County |
Facing page 7 |
| Mound on the Iowa River |
Page
16 |
| Mound near Davenport |
Page
17 |
| Mound on Cook Farm |
Page
18 |
| Map of Mounds in Eastern Iowa |
Facing page 19 |
| Father Marquette Discovers Iowa |
Facing page 30 |
| A Typical Iowa Prairie |
Facing page 32 |
| Map Showing Extent of Louisiana
Purchase |
Page
58 |
| Mahaska, Chief of the Iowa
Indians |
Facing page 68 |
| Black Hawk, Sac Chief |
Facing page 80 |
| Keokuk, Sac Chief |
Facing page 89 |
| Wapello, Fox Chief |
Facing page 91 |
| Kishkekosh, A Chief of the Fox
Indians |
Facing page 92 |
| Appanoose, Sac Chief |
Facing page 93 |
| Fort Atkinson, erected in 1840 |
Facing page 96 |
| Block House at Council Bluffs,
erected in 1838 |
Facing page 100 |
| Pilot Rock, in Cherokee County |
Facing page 103 |
| Wanata, A Sioux Indian Chief |
Facing page 104 |
| First Log Cabin at Fort Des
Moines |
Facing page 108 |
| Lieutenant Zebulon M. Pike |
Facing page 125 |
| Old Fort Madison, built in 1808 |
Facing page 136 |
| Old Fort Armstrong, on Rock
Island |
Facing page 138 |
| A Missouri River Steamer
Snagged |
Facing page 146 |
| First Iowa School House |
Facing page 153 |
| Fort Crawford, at Prairie du
Chien |
Facing page 156 |
| Waters Lead Furnace, near
Dubuque |
Facing page 158 |
| Prairie Chickens |
Facing page 167 |
| Miners' Bank Bills |
Facing page 175 |
| Capitol at Belmont, Wisconsin |
Facing page 176 |
| Robert Lucas, First Governor |
Facing page 187 |
| Old Zion Church |
Facing page 188 |
| Charles Mason, First Chief
Justice |
Facing page 199 |
| The Sod House of Northwestern
Iowa |
Facing page 205 |
| John Chambers, Governor of Iowa
Territory |
Facing page 206 |
| Building at Iowa City |
Facing page 207 |
| Fort Sanford, established in
1842 |
Facing page 209 |
| Old State Capitol at Iowa City |
Facing page 214 |
| Map of Iowa, 1844 |
Facing page 215 |
| Theodore S. Parvin |
Facing page 217 |
| Enoch W. Eastman |
Facing page 218 |
| James Clarke, Last Territorial
Governor |
Facing page 219 |
| Emigrants Coming to Iowa |
Facing page 220 |
| Mormon Hand-Cart Train |
Facing page 233 |
| Ansel Briggs, First Governor of
the State |
Facing page 238 |
| George W. Jones, United States
Senator |
Facing page 252 |
| Augustus C. Dodge, United
States Senator |
Facing page 258 |
| Stephen Hempstead, Governor of
Iowa |
Facing page 264 |
| Flood at Fort Des Moines in
1851 |
Facing page 266 |
| Fort Dodge, established in 1850 |
Facing page 267 |
| James W. Grimes, Governor of
Iowa |
Facing page 275 |
| George G. Wright, Chief Justice |
Facing page 277 |
| James Harlan, United States
Senator |
Facing page 278 |
| Elijah Sells |
Facing page 282 |
| James Thorington |
Facing page 283 |
| Francis Springer |
Facing page 284 |
| Sidominadota |
Page
289 |
| Pillsbury Point, West Okobji
Lake |
Facing page 295 |
| East Okoboji Lake |
Facing page 296 |
| Massacre at the Gardner House |
Facing page 298 |
| Dr. Isaac H. Herriott; William
Burkholder |
Facing page 299 |
| Sioux Indian Scalp Dance |
Facing page 300 |
| Maj. Wm. Williams, Capt. C. B.
Richards, Capt. J. F. Duncombe |
Facing page 311 |
| Killing of Mrs. Thatcher |
Facing page 323 |
| Abbie Gardner Sharp |
Facing page 325 |
| Headquarters of Brown's
Banditti |
Facing page 333 |
| The Old Capitol at Des Moines |
Facing page 351 |
| Oran Faville, First
Lieutenant-Governor |
Facing page 352 |
| Specimen of Wildcat Currency |
Facing page 353 |
| Ralph P. Lowe, Governor of Iowa |
Facing page 355 |
| Bill of the Old State Bank of
Iowa |
Facing page 357 |
| Mill on the Iowa River |
Facing page 371 |
| John Brown in 1855 |
Facing page 374 |
| The Maxson House, near
Springdale |
Facing page 377 |
| Wild Turkeys were Fine Game |
Facing page 386 |
| Buffalo Hunt on Iowa Prairies
in 1834 |
Facing page 387 |
| The Pioneer Log Cabin |
Facing page 389 |
| Caught in a Blizzard |
Facing page 390 |
| Stage Coach Encounters a
Prairie Fire |
Facing page 391 |
| Pioneer Women Spinning |
Facing page 396 |
| Pioneer Women of Iowa |
Facing page 397 |
