Monthly Archives: July 2013

Historical Maps of Iowa

Posted on July 20, 2013 by The Publisher

The Iowa State Historical Society maintains an archive of digitized old maps of Iowa counties. County atlases from the late 1800s and early 1900s are currently being digitized from the collections of the University of Iowa Libraries Map Collection and … Continue reading →

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The Gateway Arch

Posted on July 19, 2013 by The Publisher

Probably one of the most recognizable monuments in the United States and perhaps the world is St. Louis, Missouri’s Gateway Arch. Built as a monument to Thomas Jefferson and all the pioneers for who St. Louis was the Gateway to the … Continue reading →

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Missouri History Timeline

Posted on July 18, 2013 by The Publisher

The Secretary of State’s office for the State of Missouri maintains an excellent historical timeline of the state’s history. The timeline runs from when the first european explorers encountered the area through the present day. Access the timeline by clicking … Continue reading →

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Arkansas History

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Publisher

the Depart of Arkansas Heritage, a state agency of the government of Arkansas, maintains a heritage web site about Arkansas. The site contains multiple resources for exploring Arkansas history. Visit the web site here.

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Louisiana in Numbers

Posted on July 16, 2013 by The Publisher

The official state web site of Louisiana has a cool interactive demographics widget. It charts changes in population in the state and nationally. Check it out here.

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Kansas Facts

Posted on July 15, 2013 by The Publisher

Everything you ever wanted to know about Kansas! Brought to you by the state of Kansas. To visit, click here.

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