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title Iowa Place Names of Indian Origin author Vogel Virgil J - photo 1

title:Iowa Place Names of Indian Origin
author:Vogel, Virgil J.
publisher:University of Iowa Press
isbn10 | asin:0877451230
print isbn13:9780877451235
ebook isbn13:9781587292446
language:English
subjectNames, Geographical--Iowa, Names, Indian--Iowa, Indians of North America--Iowa--History, Iowa--History, Local.
publication date:1983
lcc:F619.V63 1983eb
ddc:917.77/0014
subject:Names, Geographical--Iowa, Names, Indian--Iowa, Indians of North America--Iowa--History, Iowa--History, Local.
Page i
Iowa Place Names of Indian Origin
Page ii
Edward Davenport Mesquakie chief 1955 who gave information for this book - photo 2
Edward Davenport, Mesquakie chief (1955), who gave
information for this book. His surname is from a white
ancestor, George Davenport, a trader for whom the city
of Davenport is named.
(Photo by Hurley's Supply Company, Des Moines.)
Page iii
Iowa Place Names of Indian Origin
VIRGIL J. VOGEL
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA PRESS Picture 3 IOWA CITY
Page iv
University of Iowa Press, Iowa City 52242
1983 by The University of Iowa
Printed in the United States of America
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Vogel, Virgil J.
Iowa place names of Indian origin.
Bibliography: p.
1. Names, Geographical Iowa. 2. Indians of North
America Iowa Names. 3. Indians of North America
Iowa History. 4. Iowa History, Local. I. Title.
F619.V63 1983Picture 4917.77'0014Picture 583-17038
ISBN 0-87745-122-2
ISBN 0-87745-123-0 (pbk.)
Page v
TO DANIEL J. BOORSTIN
for his encouragement
Page vii
Contents
Indian Names
viii
Preface
ix
Introduction
xi
Alphabetical List of Place Names
1
Maps
115
Notes
122
Bibliography
139

Maps
Mesquakie Indian Community in Tama County
115
Charles De Ward's Map of Sac and Fox Lands, 1835
116
Land Cessions by Iowa Indian Tribes, 1824-1846
118
The Ninety-nine Counties of Iowa
120
Indian Names of Iowa Streams
121

Illustrations
(Unless otherwise noted, photographs are by the author.)
1. Edward Davenport
Frontispiece
2. Indian names in Iowa
2
3. Appanoose
6
4. Black Hawk
8
5. Chautauqua
11
6. Hiawatha and Minnehaha
22
7. Iowa River
26
8. Ioway Indians in London
27
9. Keokuk
32
10. Antoine LeClaire
36
11. Mahaska
38
12. The Mississippi River
46
13. The Missouri River
46
14. Muscatine Island
52
15. Osceola
64
16. Poweshiek
74
17. Shabbona
81
18. The Skunk River
83
19. Tama
87
20. Wanata
95
21. Wapello
97
22. The Wapsipinicon River
98
23. Wabaunsee
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