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A settler
In 1788 Julien Dubuque became Iowa's first European settler -
Iowa Becomes a State
This is when Iowa became a state -
Iowa's new law
On this day Iowa made a law that all children be given a free education -
The first lawyer
On that day Arabella Babb became the first female lawyer in Iowa -
Iowa's office
On that day May.E.Francis became the the first woman elected to office -
Woman's right to vote
In 1927 in Iowa women were finally allowed to vote because of Carrie Chapman Catt -
A wierd law
On September 14 1966 Iowa made a law that in Sutherland if a horse is going down the road at night it has to have a light on its tail and a horn at its head -
A great award
Norman Borlaug won the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end world hunger