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Join historian Kevin Mason at Beaverdale Books in Des Moines for an immersive exploration of the 1835 First U.S. Dragoon Expedition route in Iowa, hosted by the State Historical Society of Iowa’s Andrew Klumpp. Drawing insights from his new book, *Retracing the Dragoon Trail in Iowa*, Mason reveals the transformation of Iowa’s prairies and wetlands into the farms, towns, and highways we see today. This engaging presentation blends environmental history and Indigenous perspectives, showcasing how Iowa's landscape continues to reflect its rich past. Admission is free.
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des moines, iowa,education,environmental history,historian,indigenous perspectives,iowa,retracing the dragoon trail - beaverdale books
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