Road Sign in Clayton County, 1923
Before the state began erecting a uniform system of road signs, private citizens or groups put up signs. This Clayton County, Iowa road sign provided driving directions to Monona, McGregor, Elkader and Garnavillo. 1923.
Photo courtesy of the Iowa Department of Transportation
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Why do you think it was important to the Amish people that they be the ones to teach their children? Why do you think it was important to the State of Iowa that they be allowed to monitor certify the education of these students?
Media Artifacts
Investigation Tip:
Consider where you've been and why you made this connection. Was it meaningful? Did it connect to your topic or answer a question? Is this where you want to be?