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There were relatively few '''African Americans''' in Iowa before the Civil War. For a list of books and articles about slavery in early Iowa, see pages 5–6 of: | There were relatively few '''African Americans''' in Iowa before the Civil War. For a list of books and articles about slavery in early Iowa, see pages 5–6 of: | ||
*''Iowa in the Civil War: A Reference Guide.'' <ref>Iowa City, Iowa: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 197- Robertson, James J. Jr. ''Iowa in the Civil War: A Reference Guide.'' Iowa City, Iowa: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 197- (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|188275|title-id|disp=book 977.7 A1 no. 40; fiche 6049713}}) </ref> | *''Iowa in the Civil War: A Reference Guide.''<ref>Iowa City, Iowa: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 197- Robertson, James J. Jr. ''Iowa in the Civil War: A Reference Guide.'' Iowa City, Iowa: The State Historical Society of Iowa, 197- (FamilySearch Library {{FSC|188275|title-id|disp=book 977.7 A1 no. 40; fiche 6049713}}) </ref> | ||
The African American Museum of Iowa | The African American Museum of Iowa | ||
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====Amana Colonies==== | ====Amana Colonies==== | ||
In 1841 the German Government was getting extremely intolerant of the Inspirationist congregations so they sent men to America to find them a new area to colonize. They settled first in close to Buffalo, New York in a community they called Ebenezer. Needing a more secluded area, they eventually settled in the fertile land of Iowa along the Iowa river. In 1855 the first village, Amana, was laid set up. Six more villages had been established by 1863.<ref> "History of the Seven Villages" at [https://amanacolonies.com/visitors-guide/history-of-the-seven-villages/ Amana Colonies], accessed 26 October 2023. </ref> | In 1841 the German Government was getting extremely intolerant of the Inspirationist congregations so they sent men to America to find them a new area to colonize. They settled first in close to Buffalo, New York in a community they called Ebenezer. Needing a more secluded area, they eventually settled in the fertile land of Iowa along the Iowa river. In 1855 the first village, Amana, was laid set up. Six more villages had been established by 1863.<ref> "History of the Seven Villages" at [https://amanacolonies.com/visitors-guide/history-of-the-seven-villages/ Amana Colonies], accessed 26 October 2023.</ref><ref>"Origins of the Colonies" at [https://www.nps.gov/articles/origins-of-the-colonies.htm National Park Service], accessed 26 October 2023.</ref> | ||
====Amish and Mennonite ==== | ====Amish and Mennonite ==== | ||