Iowa’s World War II Stories
More than 276,000 Iowans served in the military during World War II,
while thousands at home played vital roles helping to secure victory.
Educational Resources by Grade Level
Elementary Education Resources
Living History Farms shows what household responsibilities looked like on a farm over 100 years ago.
What are your favorite foods to eat during Thanksgiving? Spoiler alert: On the first Thanksgiving they didn’t eat turkey
Secondary Education Resources
At the start of his first term, Governor Hughes had an open-door policy. Learn more about this initiative and others he had during his term.
The head costumer for a stage production must take several criteria into account to ensure all costumes are ready for showtime.
Delve into the memories of those who put their lives on hold in the fight against the Axis powers.
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