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Immigrants began to settle in | Immigrants began to settle in Iowa around 1833. The Family History Library has many books about the different ethnic groups that settled in Iowa, including Amish, Danish, Dutch, German, and Swedish immigrants. These books may contain biographical information about individuals, groups that immigrated together, and ministers who immigrated with members of their church congregation. | ||
An excellent bibliography about the different immigrant groups is: | An excellent bibliography about the different immigrant groups is: | ||
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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: | ||
Robertson , James J. Jr. ''Iowa in the Civil War: A Reference Guide.'' 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- (Family History Library book 977.7 A1 no. 40; fiche 6049713) | ||
For books about ethnic groups, see the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | For books about ethnic groups, see the Locality Search of the Family History Library Catalog under: | ||
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IOWA, [COUNTY], [TOWN]- MINORITIES | IOWA, [COUNTY], [TOWN]- MINORITIES | ||
[[Category:Iowa]] | [[Category:Iowa]] | ||