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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing). Search the whole document.
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Dubuque (Iowa, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-iowa
Des Moines (Iowa, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-iowa
Council Bluffs (Iowa, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-iowa
Marshalltown (Iowa, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-iowa
Prairie Du Chien (Wisconsin, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-iowa
South Dakota (South Dakota, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-iowa
Iowa,
A State of the north-central United States, separated on the east by the Mississippi River from Wisconsin and Illinois. Minnesota bounds it on the north, South Dakota and Nebraska on the west —the Missouri River forming the boundary-line of the latter State—and Missouri on the south.
It is limited in lat. by 40° 36′ to 43° 30′ N., and in long.
by 89° 5′ to 96° 31′ W. Area, 56,025 square miles in ninety-nine counties.
Population, 1890, 1,911,896; 1900, 2,231,853.
Capital, Des Moines.
Father Marquette and Louis Joliet descend the Wisconsin River, reaching its mouth June 17, 1673; 100 miles below, on the western shore of the Mississippi, they discover an Indian trail, which they follow to an Indian village, where Marquette publishes to them the one true God ......June, 1673
Father Louis Hennepin, M. Dugay, and six other Frenchmen ascend the Mississippi from the mouth of the Illinois to the falls of St. Anthony, leaving Fort Crevecoeur, Ill......Feb. 28, 16
Fayette (Iowa, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-iowa
Salem (Massachusetts, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-iowa
Kansas (Kansas, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-iowa
Peoria (Illinois, United States) (search for this): entry united-states-of-america-iowa