H is for Hawkeye

H is for Hawkeye

Author: Patricia A. Pierce

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press

Published: 2010-10-01

Total Pages: 42

ISBN-13: 1585366935

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Did you know the Hawkeye State got its nickname from Chief Black Hawk of the Sauk tribe? Or that D is for Des Moines, the capital with the golden dome? Or that Iowa is bordered on each side by navigable rivers, the Missouri marks the western border and the Mississippi forms its eastern border. H is for Hawkeye presents these and many other interesting facts about the great state of Iowa.


Iowa: The Hawkeye State

Iowa: The Hawkeye State

Author: Jay Winans

Publisher: Weigl Publishers

Published: 2016-08-01

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1489648623

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Discover America explores each state, district, and territory in the United States of America. From Alabama to Wyoming, this series features vivid images, informative charts, and detailed maps to guide readers through their nation. Each book explores geography, history, culture, and economics to illustrate the diversity of this unique country.


Iowa, a Guide to the Hawkeye State

Iowa, a Guide to the Hawkeye State

Author: Best Books on

Publisher: Best Books on

Published: 1938

Total Pages: 641

ISBN-13: 1623760143

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compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration for the state of Iowa ; sponsored by the State Historical Society of Iowa to commemorate the centenary of the organization of Iowa territory.


Visit939Iowa

Visit939Iowa

Author: Seth Varner

Publisher:

Published: 2021-11-25

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781736136829

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Immerse yourself in the heart of America's corn belt as travel companions and adventurers Seth Varner and Austin Schneider take a unique trek across the Mighty Mo' and discover all that the State of Iowa has to offer. Packed with fun facts, silly stories, and thousands of photos, readers will develop a deep appreciation for "The Hawkeye State" and all of its hidden gems.


The Indians of Iowa

The Indians of Iowa

Author: Lance M. Foster

Publisher: University of Iowa Press

Published: 2009-10

Total Pages: 166

ISBN-13: 1587298171

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An overview of Iowa's Native American tribes that discusses their history, culture, language, and traditions, and includes illustrations.


The 50 Greatest Plays in Iowa Hawkeyes Football History

The 50 Greatest Plays in Iowa Hawkeyes Football History

Author: Michael Maxwell

Publisher: 50 Greatest Plays

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600781278

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In a series that explores the logic-defying comebacks and tough losses, the dramatic interceptions, fumbles, game-winning field goals, and touchdowns that shape a fan’s greatest memories of their beloved team, this book does not disappoint as the ultimate collector’s item for Hawkeyes fans. It chronicles the most famous moments in the University of Iowa’s football history, including Warren Holloway's miraculous game-ending catch in the Capital One Bowl; "The Kick," Rob Houghtlin's game-winning 29-yard field goal against Michigan in 1985; Gordon Locke's one-yard touchdown plunge to hand Notre Dame their first loss in three years; and Chuck Long's touchdown run in the closing minute to clinch a comeback win over Michigan State. The descriptions of each play are accompanied with game information and quotes from participants, players, and observers with firsthand accounts.


What It Means to Be a Hawkeye

What It Means to Be a Hawkeye

Author: Lyle Hammes

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2011-07

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 1617495409

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This unique, compelling new title assembles the greatest players from one of the most celebrated teams in college football to share their personal memories. Filled with firsthand accounts with dozens of players--from the team's early days through the new millennium. "What It Means to Be a Hawkeye: Kirk Ferentz and Iowa's Greatest Players "explores the program's vast success and the seemingly simple question: What does it mean to be a Hawkeye? One person or one phrase cannot answer that question because so many different emotions encompass the true Hawkeye spirit. Over 50 of the greatest Iowa student-athletes, coaches, and administrators from the past century were called upon to express why they are so proud to be a part of the storied tradition that is Iowa football. "What It Means to Be a Hawkeye" brings together all of their stories. It's not just one tradition, one season or one particular game--it's the stories coming from the student-athletes and coaches who made the magic happen over the decades that capture the true essence of representing the University of Iowa.


Arizona 24/7

Arizona 24/7

Author: Rick Smolan

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13:

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Following the success of The New York Times bestseller America 24/7, DK is publishing 50 books that showcase the best photographs from each state - all to be published on the same day. Each individual book includes 95% new photography and is a unique peronal expression of state pride.


Iowa Curiosities

Iowa Curiosities

Author: Eric Jones

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2009-11-10

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0762761601

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Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Hawkeye State has to offer!