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Iowa's First European Settler
Julien Dubuque becomes Iowa's first European settler. -
New Settlers in Eastern Iowa
European Americans are allowed to settle in eastern Iowa. -
29th State
Iowa becomes the 29th state. -
Education is Free in Iowa
Iowa makes a law requiring that all children would be given free education. -
Railroad Crossing the State
The first railroad across the state was completed. -
Nations First Female Lawyer
Arabella Babb Mansfield becomes the nations first lawyer. -
First Women in the Statewide Office
May E. Francis becomes the first women elected to the statewide office. -
Light to Farms in Iowa
The Rural Electrification Program brings electricity to farms in Iowa -
English Becomes Official Language for Iowa
Iowa makes English the states official language. -
A Great Flood In Iowa
A great flood washes out Iowa.