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*''Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources'', <ref> ''Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources'' Alice Eichholz, ed. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1992). {{FHL|611946|item|disp=FHL book 973 D27rb 1992}}. </ref> Contains bibliographies and background information on history and ethnic groups. Also contains maps and tables showing when each county was created. | *''Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources'', <ref> ''Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources'' Alice Eichholz, ed. (Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1992). {{FHL|611946|item|disp=FHL book 973 D27rb 1992}}. </ref> Contains bibliographies and background information on history and ethnic groups. Also contains maps and tables showing when each county was created. | ||
=== Iowa Migration Routes === | |||
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<li>[[Mississippi River]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Missouri River]]</li> | |||
<li>[[California Trail]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Chicago-Dubuque Highway]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Mormon Trail]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Oregon Trail]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Great Northern Railway (U.S.)]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Illinois Central Railroad]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway|Santa Fe Railway]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Union Pacific Railroad]]</li> | |||
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Iowa's rivers provided transportation routes bringing European traders, trappers and explorers like the Frenchmen, [http://www.greatriverroad.com/Pere/marquetteBio.htm Jacques Marquette] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Jolliet Louis Joliet] in 1673. | |||
==For Further Reading== | ==For Further Reading== | ||