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An especially helpful history of Iowa is:  
An especially helpful history of Iowa is:  


Gue, Benjamin F. ''History of Iowa from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century''. 4 vols. New York, NY: Century History Co., 1903. (FHL book 977.7 H2g; film 1036164 items 1–4)  
Gue, Benjamin F. ''History of Iowa from the Earliest Times to the Beginning of the Twentieth Century''. 4 vols. New York, NY: Century History Co., 1903. (Family History Library book 977.7 H2g; film 1036164 items 1–4)  


An important bibliography that mentions books and articles about every major aspect of Iowa’s history is:  
An important bibliography that mentions books and articles about every major aspect of Iowa’s history is:  
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A bibliography of Iowa county histories is at the beginning of the following book:  
A bibliography of Iowa county histories is at the beginning of the following book:  


Morford, Charles. ''Biographical Index to the County Histories of Iowa''. Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1979. (FHL book 977.7 D32m)  
Morford, Charles. ''Biographical Index to the County Histories of Iowa''. Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway Press, 1979. (Family History Library book 977.7 D32m)  


'''There is an unusual set of records dealing with Iowa’s history from 1827 to 1857:'''  
'''There is an unusual set of records dealing with Iowa’s history from 1827 to 1857:'''  


United States. Department of State. ''Territorial Papers of Iowa, 1838–1852''. Washington, DC: The National Archives, 1988. (FHL films 1601629–730) Many aspects of Iowa’s state, local, and family histories are treated in these records. For example: military pension applications, military academy cadet applications, court records (1827-1845), land office records, Virginia warrant scrip, muster rolls giving enlistment town or city (1837-1857), military post records listing sick, wounded, and dead, Bureau of Indian Affairs records, Indian treaties, commissions for judges, marshals, attorneys, surveyors, and postmasters.  
United States. Department of State. ''Territorial Papers of Iowa, 1838–1852''. Washington, DC: The National Archives, 1988. (Family History Library films 1601629–730) Many aspects of Iowa’s state, local, and family histories are treated in these records. For example: military pension applications, military academy cadet applications, court records (1827-1845), land office records, Virginia warrant scrip, muster rolls giving enlistment town or city (1837-1857), military post records listing sick, wounded, and dead, Bureau of Indian Affairs records, Indian treaties, commissions for judges, marshals, attorneys, surveyors, and postmasters.  


For two helpful bibliographies about Iowa historical topics, see the books by William Petersen and Patricia Dawson and David Hudson mentioned in the "For Further Reading" section of this outline.  
For two helpful bibliographies about Iowa historical topics, see the books by William Petersen and Patricia Dawson and David Hudson mentioned in the "For Further Reading" section of this outline.  
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IOWA, [COUNTY] - HISTORY  
IOWA, [COUNTY] - HISTORY  


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