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  2. Upper Iowa River Oneota site complex - Wikipedia

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    In some cases there are early European trade goods present, indicating occupation continued into the Protohistoric or early Historic period. [1] All 7 sites were excavated in 1934 and 1936 by Dr. Charles Reuben Keyes and Mr. Elliason Orr: [1] Map of Upper Iowa River Oneota site complex. Lane Village site and mound group (13Ae18 and 13Ae19)

  3. Polish tribes - Wikipedia

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    The following is the list of Polish tribes that inhabited the lands of Poland in the early Middle Ages, at the beginning of the Polish state. They shared fundamentally common culture and language and together they formed what is now Polish ethnicity and the culture of Poland.

  4. Archaeology of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    When the American Indians first arrived in what is now Iowa more than 13,000 years ago, they were hunters and gatherers living in a Pleistocene glacial landscape. By the time European explorers visited Iowa, American Indians were largely settled farmers with complex economic, social, and political systems. This transformation happened gradually.

  5. Fort Atkinson State Preserve - Wikipedia

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    Remains of north barracks, showing exposed interior fireplaces Fort Atkinson north barracks in 1912, after abandonment. The 1830 Treaty of Prairie du Chien, negotiated between the United States and various tribes, established the Neutral Ground: the tribes agreed to land cession of a 40-mile-wide (64 km) strip of land, two strips of land 20 miles (32 km) wide each on either side of the ...

  6. History of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Iowa became part of the United States of America after the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, but uncontested U.S. control over what is now Iowa occurred only after the War of 1812 and after a series of treaties eliminated Indian claims on the state. Beginning in the 1830s Euro-American settlements appeared in the Iowa Territory, U.S. statehood was ...

  7. Chief Wapello's Memorial Park - Wikipedia

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    The park is on the site of the Indian Agency that became the home of the Sauk and Meskwaki (Fox) tribes. [2] They were relocated here by the United States government after the Black Hawk War of 1832. General Joseph M. Street was appointed the Indian Agent and settled with his family on the agency. He earned the respect of the Meskwaki chief ...

  8. List of Iowa state parks - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of 63 state parks and recreation areas in Iowa. These state parks of the U.S. state of Iowa can be split into two groups based on management. The first group are those state parks managed by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. The second group are those state parks managed by the county in which they are found.

  9. Blood Run Site - Wikipedia

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    The Blood Run Site is an archaeological site on the border of the US states of Iowa and South Dakota.The site was essentially populated for 8,500 years, within which earthworks structures were built by the Oneota Culture and occupied by descendant tribes such as the Ioway, Otoe, Missouri, and shared with Quapaw and later Kansa, Osage, and Omaha (who were both Omaha and Ponca at the time) people.