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this is when glaciers withdrew from what is now the state of iowa
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trees and grasses began to grow along streams and rivers
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trees and grasses began to grow along streams and rivers
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evedince of crops being grown in what is now the state of iowa
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untitled states buys large area of land west of the mississippi, including what is now iowa
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iowa becomes a part of the united states
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state capital of iowa moves from iowa city tpo des moines
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the first railroad in iowa is complete
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the rural free act made it so that farmers could send mail and receive mail daily
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auto mobiles became widely used in the state making transportation easier for many iowans
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the Iowa farm bureau an organization to support farmers and farming in Iowa was formed
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pioneer international first marketed hybrid seed corn witch increased corn yields per acre in iowa
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Iowa native Herbert hoover was elected as president of the u.s
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death of these five Iowan brothers was the greatest casualty disaster for one family in world war 2
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Iowan john Mott of postville wins Nobel prize for his work with the international YMCA
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the national farmers organization was founded and helped iowa farmers get fair prices for there comitties
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Iowan Norman Borlaug wins Nobel Prize for his work in agriculture
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the Iowa caucuses begin and have a significant effect on choosing presidential candidates
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Terry Branstad becomes governor of Iowa, the first of five terms he has served so far.
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Ted Waitt founds Gateway Computers in his grandmother's Iowa farmhouse.
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flooding in 1993 caused more than 2 billion dollars in damage
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iowa adopts a new slogan."Fields of opportunity."
