From Ackley to Zwingle
| Author | : Harold E. Dilts |
| Publisher | : Wiley-Blackwell |
| Total Pages | : 252 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015029712703 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis From Ackley to Zwingle by : Harold E. Dilts
Download or read book From Ackley to Zwingle written by Harold E. Dilts and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1993 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The towns of Iowa have been named for railroad magnates and saloon owners, poets and politicians, bulls and dogs, rivers and trees--and almost anything else that someone could dream up. This fascinating collection gives an account of the colorful, often humorous, and sometimes bizarre origins of over 1,200 Iowa place names.