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'''Late 1800'''<br> | '''Late 1800'''<br> | ||
Many Scandinavians immigrated. | Many Scandinavians immigrated. | ||
* | *''Chapters on Scandinavian immigration to Iowa'' <ref> Flom, George T. (Tobias), "Chapters on Scandinavian immigration to Iowa" [http://www.iowahistory.org/ The State Historical Society of Iowa]. (Reprinted from Iowa Journal of History and politics for 1905-6). 150 p. (Family History Library Film, FHL US/CAN Film 989450 Item 7). </ref><br> | ||
'''Early 1900s'''<br> | '''Early 1900s'''<br> | ||
Small groups of Austro-Hungarians and Italians arrived. | Small groups of Austro-Hungarians and Italians arrived. | ||
== Routes to Iowa == | == Routes to Iowa == | ||
Many early settlers of Iowa came by way of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers. The main steamboat route from the Middle Atlantic states and the Southern states followed the Ohio River and the Mississippi River to Keokuk. | Many early settlers of Iowa came by way of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers. The main steamboat route from the Middle Atlantic states and the Southern states followed the Ohio River and the Mississippi River to Keokuk. | ||