Winter
2004 (Vol. 85, No. 4)
Table of Contents
FEATURE
ARTICLES:
Comrade Khrushchev
and Farmer Garst: Summit in an Iowa Cornfield
by Stephen J. Frese
It’s Not
Every Day You Get to Call the Son of a Soviet Leader
by Stephen J. Frese
A Gamble for Freedom:
Frances Overton and the Underground Railroad in Grinnell
by Rebecca Conard
A Tour of Iowa’s
20th-Century Architecture
by Barbara Mitchell, with photographs by Cameron Campbell
Every Building
in its Best Form
by Cameron Campbell
Symbolic Trees
and Practical Tree Care: The Iowa Arbor Day Manuals
by Lori Vermaas
Yearly Index
by Marvin Bergman
DEPARTMENTS:
Front Porch: Two
visitors to Iowa: one very visible Soviet premier in 1959, and one runaway enslaved
person in 1858.
Reading the Past: Jane Addams
Comes of Age
by Marvin Bergman
One in a Million: According
to a rare book published in 1844, printers could buy “metal ornaments”
to illustrate advertisements for tools, livestock, furniture, and runaway slaves.
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