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Description
This advertisement was created in 1855 by the Gowers' Land Agency to sell Iowa land, presumably for farming.
Transcript of Gowers' Land Agency
Source-Dependent Questions
- When was this document made?
- What is the central idea of the document? Why was it created?
- Summarize the document from beginning to end.
- How does this document provide evidence for how Iowa's land was changed? Explain.
Citation Information
"Gowers' Land Agency, Iowa City, Iowa," 1855. Courtesy of Library of Congress