A Brief Early History of Ida County: In Honor of Iowa's Sesquicentennial

This book examines the history of Ida County, Iowa. The contents of this book connect to the following Chronological Eras: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) The Emergence of Modern America (1890-1930) The Great Depression and World War II (1929-1945) Postwar United States (1945-1970s) Contemporary United States (1968-present) Resource can be used with the following standards to further develop lessons: 3rd grade SS 3.27 Immigration and Migration, 4th grade SS 4.26 Changes to Agriculture, 5th grade SS 5.26 Civil Rights, SS-Econ. 9-12.24 Iowa Impact Upon Economy, and SS-Gov. 9-12.28 Iowa Issues and Policy.