State Historical Society of Iowa

Iowa History 101: The Nature of Iowa: Considering the Environment in State History

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Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 12:00 to 1:00pm
Zoom

Register to hear Camden Burd discuss the role of environmental history as a way to explore the history of Iowa. In particular, he will discuss how a study of the environment reveals information about past inhabitants, their values, and altered landscapes. Additionally, he will discuss how an examination of Iowa’s environmental history reveals a better understanding of issues facing Iowans today.


The Iowa History 101 webinars share Iowa stories and the history of the state through a cultural history lens on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. Registration is required for each event and to receive a link to the recorded program.

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