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Join historian Kevin Mason at the Redfield Public Library for "Retracing the Dragoon Trail," an engaging presentation that offers an immersive journey along the 1835 First U.S. Dragoon Expedition route in Iowa. Based on his new book, Mason explores the transformation of Iowa's prairies and wetlands into contemporary farms, towns, and highways. By blending environmental history, Indigenous perspectives, and firsthand travel experiences, this event reveals how Iowa's landscape continues to reflect its rich past. Admission is free.
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Event Tags:
environmental history,historian,indigenous perspectives,iowa,presentation,redfield, iowa,retracing the dragoon trail - redfield
Event Categories:
History & Museums,Travel
Event ID:
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