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Iowa History 101 Series
Join the State Historical Society of Iowa for a 60-minute online learning series that focuses on the past lives of Iowans. The Iowa History 101 webinars share Iowa stories and the history of the state through a cultural history lens on the second Thursday of each month. Register for an upcoming program or watch a recorded presentation. Registration is required for each event.
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| Date | Program Title (Click the link to register) | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
| October 8, 2026 | Envoy to the Qing Empire: Iowa's First Ambassador to China | Dr. Andrew Klumpp |
| November 12, 2026 | Iowans Who Fought Against the Union | David Connon |
| December 10, 2026 | From Dutch Sinterklaas to American Santa Claus: Holiday Traditions Among Dutch Iowans | Val Van Kooten |
| January 14, 2027 | Retracing the Dragoon Trail in Iowa | Kevin Mason |
| February 11, 2027 | Quaker Anti-Slavery Underground Railroad Activism Along the Missouri Border in Pioneer Iowa | Cathy and Dave Hellman |
| March 11, 2027 | Pounding Swords into Swords: War Monuments Lost During the Scrap Metal Drives of World War II | Edie Hunter |
| March 25, 2027 | The Evolution of Disability Rights in Iowa: Key Milestones, Movements, and Impact |
Past History 101 Programs
List items for Iowa History 101 Past Programs
Explore our video series of past History 101 programs at the State Historical Society of Iowa on the Iowa History YouTube.