Iowa: Media

state, United States

Videos

The difference between a primary and caucus, explained
Iowa. New Hampshire. Ohio. In the U.S. presidential election, why are some states...
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Understanding the impact of bioethanol on food prices
Overview of the production of ethanol biofuel in the United States.
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Monarch butterfly migration explained
Learn about the monarch butterfly, including its annual migration to Mexico.
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Images

Iowa: flag
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seal of Iowa
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The eastern goldfinch is the state bird of Iowa.
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Iowa's state flower is the wild rose.
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Iowa
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Corn harvesting in Iowa
Harvesting corn on a farm near Alden, north-central Iowa.
Thomas Hovland/Grant Heilman Photography
Iowa
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Iowa
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Iowa River
Iowa River at Iowa City, Iowa.
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Iowa: severe flooding, 1993
A barge transporting cars to dry roads during severe flooding in Iowa in 1993.
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Iowa: flooding in Cedar Rapids, 2008
A flooded street in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in June 2008.
SSgt. Oscar M. Sanchez-Alvarez—USAF/U.S. Department of Defense
Sioux City, Iowa
Sioux City, Iowa.
Robert Etzel/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Davenport
Davenport, Iowa.
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Estherville
Grain elevator in Estherville, Iowa.
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Iowa: gypsum-processing plant
Gypsum-processing plant, Fort Dodge, Iowa.
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Burlington and Missouri River Railroad poster
Burlington and Missouri River Railroad poster, 1858.
The Newberry Library, Gift of the Burlington Northern Railroad Company, 1975 (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Iowa: state capitol
State Capitol, Des Moines, Iowa.
Courtesy of the Iowa Development Commission
Muscatine
Muscatine County Courthouse, Muscatine, Iowa.
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Drake University
Knapp Center, Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa.
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Iowa State University
Nuclear Engineering Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames.
Colin M.L. Burnett
Grant Wood: American Gothic
American Gothic, oil on beaverboard by Grant Wood, 1930; in the Art Institute...
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stained glass window by Grant Wood
Stained glass window designed by Grant Wood in the Veterans Memorial Building, Cedar...
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Mew-hew-she-kaw (The White Cloud)
Mew-hew-she-kaw (The White Cloud), chief of the Iowa, painting by George Catlin,...
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United States: The Midwest
The Midwest.
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United States: 2000 presidential election
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American presidential election, 2004
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