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A Projectile Point Guide for the Upper Mississippi River Valley
The chipped stone projectile points that Native Americans fastened to the ends of their spears, darts and arrow shafts are the most common relics of the 12,000-year occupancy of …
Mushrooms in Your Pocket
Grass-pinks and Companion Orchids in Your Pocket
Native orchids are increasingly threatened by pressure from population growth and development but, nonetheless, still present a welcome surprise to observant hikers in every state …
Mushrooms and Other Fungi of the Midcontinental United States
This completely revised second edition provides all the information necessary to identify mushrooms in the field in the midcontinental region of Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, Missouri, …
Fish in Your Pocket
Whether sitting in a boat with a rod and reel trying to outwit a largemouth bass or watching bluntnose minnows dart among the rocks of a sparkling stream, many people are attracted …
Orchids in Your Pocket
All thirty-two species of orchids native to Iowa are presented in this laminated guide that includes common and scientific names, habitat and distribution, height, time of …
The Scientific Nomenclature of Birds in the Upper Midwest
The translation and explanation of genus and species names yield markers to help us identify birds in the field as well as remember distinctive traits. Having a basic understanding …
Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie
This classic of midwestern natural history is back in print with a new format and new photographs. Originally published in 1989, ""Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie"" introduced …
Prairie in Your Pocket
This is a guide to identifying more than 100 of the most common plants of the tallgrass prairie. It provides colour illustrations, along with common and scientific names, plant …
The University of Iowa Guide to Campus Architecture
The University of Iowa boasts an outstanding ensemble of buildings whose stylistic diversity reflects the breadth of Iowa's contributions to research, education, and creative …
A Guide to Projectile Points of Iowa Pt.1; Paleoindian, Late Paleoindian, Early Archaic, and Middle Archaic Points
'Projectile point' is a collective term for spear and dart points, arrowheads, and hafted knives. The many Native Americans who have inhabited Iowa shaped points primarily of …
A Dictionary of Iowa Place-names
Lourdes and Churchtown, Woden and Clio, Emerson and Sigourney, Tripoli and Waterloo, Prairie City and Prairieburg, Tama and Swedesburg, What Cheer and Coin - Iowa's place-names …