The Jews of Iowa (Classic Reprint): A Complete History and Accurate Account of Their Religious, Social, Economical and Educational Progress in This ... in Modern Times, and a Brief History of Iowa - Softcover

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Discover the complete history of Jewish life in Iowa, from early peddlers to influential communities.

This nonfiction work traces the Jewish experience in Iowa across settlement, growth, and organization. It collects stories of pioneers, local leaders, and the evolving networks that shaped schools, charities, and congregations, offering a detailed portrait of a faith community in the American heartland.

- Learn how Jewish families and peddlers helped establish early settlements in towns like Dubuque, Keokuk, and Des Moines.
- Meet notable figures who served in local offices and built lasting Jewish communities in Iowa.
- See how education, philanthropy, and religious life developed through organized Jewish groups and charitable efforts.
- Understand the broader context of immigrant life and how Iowa Jews contributed to state history.

Ideal for readers of American Jewish history, Iowa history, and readers curious about how immigrant communities built lasting institutions in the Midwest.

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