Iowa History 101: Hoyt Sherman - Venturing Into The Unknown

Hoyt Sherman’s decision to move west was driven primarily by manifest destiny, a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America. This Iowa History 101 by Hoyt Sherman Place CEO Robert Warren, will allow listeners to learn more about the extensive Sherman family tree and about the positive impact Hoyt Sherman’s migration to Iowa had on the development of Des Moines.