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*'''1834''': Congress attached the area to the [http://iagenweb.org/history/moi/MOIChp2.htm Michigan Territory].  
*'''1834''': Congress attached the area to the [http://iagenweb.org/history/moi/MOIChp2.htm Michigan Territory].  
*'''1834''': [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-Breed_Tract Half Breed Tract]  
*'''1834''': [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half-Breed_Tract Half Breed Tract]  
*'''1836''': Iowa was transferred to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin_Territory Wisconsin Territory]. [[Image:Iowa Indians.jpg|thumb|right|300px]]  
*'''1836''': Iowa was transferred to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wisconsin_Territory Wisconsin Territory]. [[Image:Iowa Indians.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Iowa Indians.jpg]]  
*'''1836''': [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keokuk's_Reserve Keokuk Indian Reserve]  
*'''1836''': [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keokuk's_Reserve Keokuk Indian Reserve]  
*'''12 June 1838''': [http://iagenweb.org/history/moi/MOIChp2.htm The Iowa Territory] was established. It included all of present-day Iowa, Minnesota, and parts of North and South Dakota.  
*'''12 June 1838''': [http://iagenweb.org/history/moi/MOIChp2.htm The Iowa Territory] was established. It included all of present-day Iowa, Minnesota, and parts of North and South Dakota.  
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*'''March 1857''': [http://iagenweb.org/history/soi/soi21.htm Spirit Lake Massacre], Dickinson County, Iowa  
*'''March 1857''': [http://iagenweb.org/history/soi/soi21.htm Spirit Lake Massacre], Dickinson County, Iowa  
*'''28 July 1851''': [http://www.iptv.org/iowapathways/artifact_detail.cfm?aid=a_000612&oid=ob_000120Sioux Indians] turned over all their land in Iowa and most of their territory in Minnesota.  
*'''28 July 1851''': [http://www.iptv.org/iowapathways/artifact_detail.cfm?aid=a_000612&oid=ob_000120Sioux Indians] turned over all their land in Iowa and most of their territory in Minnesota.  
*'''1861–65''': Over 75,000 Iowans served in the Union armed forces during the [http://www.iptv.org/iowapathways/mypath.cfm?ounid=ob_000322Civil War].  
*'''1861–65''': Over 75,000 Iowans served in the Union armed forces during the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iowa_in_the_American_Civil_War War].  
*'''1867''': The first [http://www.iptv.org/iowapathways/mypath.cfm?ounid=ob_000188 railroad] was built from the Mississippi River to Council Bluffs.  
*'''1867''': The first [http://www.iptv.org/iowapathways/mypath.cfm?ounid=ob_000188 railroad] was built from the Mississippi River to Council Bluffs.  
*'''1873''':  Iowa, known as the [http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/ia_intro.htm Hawkeye State] and the [http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=iowa Corn Capital of the World]  
*'''1873''':  Iowa, known as the [http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/ia_intro.htm Hawkeye State] and the [http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=iowa Corn Capital of the World]  
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