The Archaeological Guide to Iowa
- ISBN-10
- 1609383370
- ISBN-13
- 9781609383374
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 271
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-04
- Publisher
- University of Iowa Press
- Authors
- William E. Whittaker, Lynn M. Alex, Mary De La Garza
Description
Provides information on 68 important archaeological sites in Iowa, including sites of every type, from every time period, and in every part of the state.
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