The Annals of Iowa
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Delia Fernández-Jones, Making the MexiRican City: Migration, Placemaking, and Activism in Grand Rapids, Michigan
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J. Myrick Howard, Buying Time for Heritage: How to Save an Endangered Property, Revised and Expanded Edition
No full text"They were gassed severely": Uncovering Chemical Weapons' Impact During The Great War Through the Experience of Charles Aikins
No full textSCOTT PATE studies the story of Charles Aikins, a World War I captain who led the local Iowa National Guard based in Winterset as it prepared for and eventually served in Europe. In particular, his research illuminates how chemical weapons challenged expectations of military service and created longstanding challenges for survivors. He also explores how this new approach to warfare indirectly affected the rural Iowa community of Winterset
