This book contains short stories that revolve around the history of the state. Stories include those about war heroes, early settlers, pioneers and Native American relations, local government(s), farm life, religion, and events unique to Iowa such as the Corn Palace. Resource can be used with the following standards to further develop lessons: 1st grade SS 1.23 Cultural Makeup 4th grade SS 4.26 Changes to Agriculture 8th grade SS 8.25 Iowa Government SS-US 9-12.23 Iowans Influence US History SS-WH 9-12.26 Iowans Influence World History
