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Foreword (translation)

Foreword to <em>Iowa, die Heimat für Einwanderer</em> (1873)

Iowa, die Heimat für Einwanderer (1873)

Title Page (transliteration)
Title Page (translation)
Map of Iowa
Second Title Page (transliteration)
Second Title Page (translation)
Immigration Agents (transliteration)
Immigration Agents (translation)
Foreword (transliteration)
Foreword (translation)
Chapter 1 (transliteration): Kurze Geschichte des Staates
Chapter 1 (translation): A Short History of the State
Chapter 2 (transliteration): Geographische Beschreibung Iowas
Chapter 2 (translation): Geographical Description of Iowa
Chapter 3 (transliteration): Boden Beschaffenheit
Chapter 3 (translation): Soil Qualities
Chapter 4 (transliteration): Geologische Übersicht
Chapter 4 (translation): Geological Survey
Chapter 5 (transliteration): Obst- und Gartenbau
Chapter 5 (translation): Horticulture and the Growing of Fruit
Chapter 6 (transliteration): Über die Kultur des Sorghums und der Besenstaude
Chapter 6 (translation): On the Cultivation of Sorghum and Honeysuckle
Chapter 7 (transliteration): Vieh- und Pferdezucht
Chapter 7 (translation): Livestock and Horse Breeding
Chapter 8 (transliteration): Über Klima und Gesundheit
Chapter 8 (translation): Concerning Climate and Health
Chapter 9 (transliteration): Topographie und die Verwaltung des Staates
Chapter 9 (translation): Topography and the Administration of the State
Chapter 10 (transliteration): Erziehungs- und Staatsinstitute
Chapter 10 (translation): Public and Educational Institutions
Chapter 11 (transliteration): Eisenbahn-System
Chapter 11 (translation): Railroad Network
Chapter 12 (transliteration): Die Iowa Eisenbahn-Land Bewilligungen
Chapter 12 (translation): Railroad Land Grants in Iowa
Chapter 13 (transliteration): Gouvernements-Land
Chapter 13 (translation): Government Land
Chapter 14 (transliteration): Über Fabriken und Fabrikanlagen
Chapter 14 (translation): Concerning Factories
Chapter 15 (transliteration): Bürgerliche Rechte und Pflichten
Chapter 15 (translation): Civic Rights and Duties
Chapter 16 (transliteration): Statistische Bemerkungen über die Ansiedlung in Iowa, und über die verschiedenen Nationalitäten daselbst
Chapter 16 (translation): Statistical Observations Concerning Settlement in Iowa and the Various Nationalities There
Chapter 17 (transliteration): Einige Winke für Diejenigen, welche nach Iowa auszuwandern gedenken
Chapter 17 (translation): Some Tips for Prospective Emigrants to Iowa
Closing Advertisement #1 (transliteration)
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