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Meet the Goldfinch Bracket

Iowa History March Madness Goldfinch Bracket
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Poweshiek

Poweshiek, Portrait and Bio

Learn more about Poweshiek in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary.

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Annie Savery

Annie Savery, Portrait and Bio

Explore Savery's role and legacy in Iowa in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary.

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Andrew Clemens

Andrew Clemens, Portrait and Bio

Dive into Clemens' life and art in a recent Iowa History 101 lecture or a short introduction. or through exploring some of his finest pieces of art.

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Ralph Montgomery

Ralph Montgomery, Empty Frame describing lack of portrait and Bio

Read more about Montgomery's legacy in Encyclopedia Dubuque, at Iowa PBS, or through Teaching Iowa History.

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Alexander Clark

Alexander Clark, Portrait and Bio

Find out more about Alexander Clark in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary, at Iowa PBS, Visit Muscatine, or through pieces in SHSI's collection.

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Robert Lucas

Robert Lucas, Portrait and Bio

Learn about Iowa's first governor in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary or by explore the Plum Grove Historic Site.

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Mary Newbury Adams

Mary Newbury Adams, Portrait and Biography

Explore Adams' life in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary.

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Jessie Field Shambaugh

Jessie Field Shambaugh, Portrait and Biography

Read more about Shambaugh's legacy in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary and through her papers at Iowa State.

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Julien Dubuque

Julien Dubuque, Portrait and Biography

Learn even more about Dubuque in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary .

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Grenville Dodge

Grenville Dodge, Portrait and Biography

Explore Dodge's remarkable contributions to Iowa and the nation in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary, the Historic General Dodge House, or an article describing his career as a railroad man and spymaster.

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William Allison

William Allison, Portrait and Biography

Read about one of Iowa's most influential early U.S. senators in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary.

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Sue M. Wilson Brown

Sue M. Wilson Brown, Portrait and Biography

Discover more about Brown's incredible legacy in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary or a short clip from Iowa PBS.

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Billy Sunday

Billy Sunday, Portrait and Biography

Explore more of Sunday's powerful life and work in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary.

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Althea Sherman

Althea Sherman, Portrait and Biography

Sherman's influence is evident in articles about her in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary and the Oberlin College Archives as well as in her artwork.

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Amelia Bloomer

Amelia Bloomer, Portrait and Biography

Find out even more about Bloomer in the Iowa Biographical Dictionary or through a recent Iowa History 101 lecture about her life.

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Adelia Hoyt

Adelia Hoyt, Portrait and Biography

Read more about Hoyt's contributions to Iowa in a collection of biographies from the American Foundation for the Blind and her collection at the University of Iowa.

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