The goal of the Iowa History Center is to encourage public conversation about the story of Iowa. Some of our Scholars have posted blogs here to promote discussion of our state’s past.
Indentured Servitude in the Heartland - written by Bobbi Oelmann.
The Villisca Axe Murders - written by Rachel Miller.
Kate Shelley Bridge -The Kate Shelley Story - written by Liv Hall.
Iowa and the Civil War - A look at Iowa's involvement in the Civil War - written by Madison Wirth.