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PhD History University of Iowa
Masters History University of Iowa
Bachelors History University of Iowa

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According to Wikipedia, Dorothy Schwieder was an American historian, biographer, and academic. She joined the faculty of Iowa State University in 1966, becoming the first woman to be appointed as a professor in the Department of History. Schwieder authored a memoir and biography the late U.S. Senator George McGovern, her former college professor. A native of South Dakota, much of her research and writings focused on the history of Iowa, including the state's Amish communities.

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Dorothy Schwieder's Published Works

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Published Works

Iowa: The Middle Land (1996) (38)
A peculiar people: Iowa's old order Amish (1975) (24)
Buxton: Work and Raical Equality in a Coal Mining Community. (1987) (10)
Black Diamonds: Life and Work in Iowa's Coal Mining Communities, 1895-1925 (1983) (8)
Taking the University to the People: Seventy–five Years of Cooperative Extension by Wayne D. Rasmussen (1990) (6)
Iowa Past to Present: The People and the Prairie (1989) (5)
U.S. prairie and plains women in the 1920s : A comparison of women, family, and environment (1999) (4)
The Annals of Iowa The Jewish Community of Indianapolis: 1849 to the Present The Jewish Community of Indianapolis: 1849 to the Present (2015) (3)
Iowa Farm Women in the 1930s--A Reassessment. (1984) (3)
The Sioux City Corn Palaces (1973) (3)
The Life and Legacy of Jack Trice (2010) (2)
Cooperative Extension and Rural Iowa: Agricultural Adjustment in the 1950S (1992) (2)
Buxton: A Black Utopia in the Heartland, An Expanded Edition (2003) (1)
Rural Iowa in the 1920S (1983) (1)
Growing Up with the Town: Family and Community on the Great Plains (2003) (1)
Iowa Farm Women in the 1930S (1989) (1)
Final Report of the Archival and Oral History Phases of the Buxton, Iowa Project, Phase I (1982) (1)
Utopia in the Midwest: the Old Order Amish and the Hutterites (1973) (0)
The Intersections of Race and Class Intersections of Race and Class (2010) (0)
Historic Sites in Council Bluffs (1973) (0)
Eric Sevareid: Not So Wild a Dream. Prod. by Anthony Potter. Potter Productions, 1988. 58 mins. (PBS Video, 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314-1698) (1989) (0)
The Power of Prickliness: Iowa's H. R. Gross in the U. S. House of Representatives (2006) (0)
Promise to the Land: Essays on Rural Women by Joan M. Jensen (1992) (0)
Iowa past to present (1989) (0)
Sources for Social History (1988) (0)
It All Started with the Amish: Reflections on a Career in Iowa History (2016) (0)
Drawing the Personal Narrative into the Landscape of Iowa's Coal History (1993) (0)
Rural Iowa in the 1920 S (2018) (0)
RURAL LIFE IN THE 1930s (2016) (0)
Patterns and perspectives in Iowa history (1973) (0)
A Farmer and the Ku Klux Klan in Northwest Iowa (2002) (0)
Growing up with the town (2002) (0)
Iowa History and Culture: A Bibliography of Materials Published Between 1952 and 1986 (1989) (0)
Italian-Americans in Iowa's Coal Mining Industry (1982) (0)
The Granger Homestead Project (1977) (0)

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