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Excerpts from The Goldfinch's "Railroads...," November 1983

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Courtesy of the State Historical Society of Iowa, Bonney, Margaret A., “Railroads...,” The Goldfinch, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 5, 10, November 1983

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This issue of The Goldfinch focuses on the history of railroads in Iowa. 

Transcribed Excerpts from The Goldfinch's "Railroads..."

Source-Dependent Questions

  • What good decision did the leaders of Cherokee, Iowa, make? Use evidence from the text.
  • What impact did the railroad have on the people of Cherokee, Iowa?