A History of Wrestling in Iowa: From Gotch to Gable

This book explains the history of the famous sport of wrestling in Iowa. The book highlights some of Iowa's wrestling greats, such as Dan Gable. The contents of this book connect to the following Chronological Eras: 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 to present) Resource can be used with the following standards to further develop lessons: 3rd grade SS 3.28 Cultural Contributions.