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'''1850–60'''<br>The population of Iowa nearly tripled. Ohio and Indiana contributed more settlers than all other states and immigration from Europe increased. Among the many German immigrants were the [http://www.amanacolonies.com/history.htm Amana colonists], who settled in Iowa in 1855 after having first lived near Buffalo, New York. Many immigrants arrived from Britain and Ireland.  
'''1850–60'''<br>The population of Iowa nearly tripled. Ohio and Indiana contributed more settlers than all other states and immigration from Europe increased. Among the many German immigrants were the [http://www.amanacolonies.com/history.htm Amana colonists], who settled in Iowa in 1855 after having first lived near Buffalo, New York. Many immigrants arrived from Britain and Ireland.  


*''The Amish-Mennonites of Waldeck and Wittgenstein'' <ref>Guth, Hermann . ''The Amish-Mennonites of Waldeck and Wittgenstein'' Elverson, Pennsylvania : Mennonite Family History, c1986, (Family History Library Book, 943.41 D2g) </ref>
*Hermann Guth.''The Amish-Mennonites of Waldeck and Wittgenstein'' (Elverson, Pennsylvania&nbsp;: Mennonite Family History, c1986). {{FHL|533837|item|disp=FHL Book, 943.41 D2g}}.
*[http://www.pictonpress.com/store/show/3433 German Immigrants in Western Iowa Protestant Church Records]  
*[http://www.pictonpress.com/store/show/3433 German Immigrants in Western Iowa Protestant Church Records]  
*[http://www.pictonpress.com/store/show/3436 German Immigrants in NE Iowa Protestant Church Records] <br>
*[http://www.pictonpress.com/store/show/3436 German Immigrants in NE Iowa Protestant Church Records] <br>
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*''Chapters on Scandinavian immigration to Iowa,&nbsp;'' George T. (Tobias) Flom. (Iowa City: Iowa:[http://www.iowahistory.org/ The State Historical Society of Iowa]. Reprinted from Iowa Journal of History and politics for 1905-6). 150 p. {{FHL|112213|item|disp= FHL Film 989450 Item 7}}<br>
*''Chapters on Scandinavian immigration to Iowa,&nbsp;'' George T. (Tobias) Flom. (Iowa City: Iowa:[http://www.iowahistory.org/ The State Historical Society of Iowa]. Reprinted from Iowa Journal of History and politics for 1905-6). 150 p. {{FHL|112213|item|disp= FHL Film 989450 Item 7}}<br>


'''Early 1900s'''<br>Small groups of Austro-Hungarians and Italians arrived.  
'''Early 1900s'''<br>Small groups of Austro-Hungarians and Italians arrived.


== Routes to Iowa  ==
== Routes to Iowa  ==
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