2009

IHJ_volume_1_issue_1_january_2009_coverIssue No. 1, Premiere Issue, January 2009 

  • Publisher’s Perspective
  • IRONMAN: The Nile Kinnick Story – By Mike Chapman
  • The Ioway: Leaving a Big Mark on the Landscape
  • Iowa History Quiz: Test Your State Knowledge
  • Buffalo Bill’s Memory Lives On in Le Claire
  • Iowa Country Roads – By Arvid Huisman
  • The Incredible Colonel Bud Day: The Man Who Cheated Death Continually – By Chris McGowan
  • The Legendary Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake Can’t Forget ‘The Day the Music Died’ – By Robert Fuller
  • What’s In A Name: What Cheer
  • The Way We Were – Columnist John McNeer Reflects on Life in Iowa 26 – Doreen Wilbur: Iowa’s First Woman Olympic Champion – By Alan Cross
  • Frederick Maytag: A Business Genius – By Pete Hussmann
  • Book Review: Gary Thompson, All-American – By Dale Anderson
  • Letters to the Editor

IHJ_volume_1_issue_2_march_2009_coverIssue No. 2, March 2009

Contents

  • Publisher’s Perspective
  • Honorable Herbert Hoover – By Mike Chapman
  • Book Review: Jesse James in Iowa – By Michael Swanger
  • Iowa Indian Tribes: Sauk and Fox – By Pete Hussmann
  • What’s In A Name: Independence
  • Nile Kinnick, Part Two – By Mike Chapman
  • Iowa County Roads – Columnist Arvid Huisman
  • Wyatt Earp in Pella – By Drew Robinson
  • Iowa Dinosaur Hunters – By Chris McGowan
  • Iowa History Quiz
  • The Way We Were – Columnist John McNeer Reflects Upon Life in Iowa
  • The Man Behind Carver-Hawkeye Arena
  • The Everly Brothers of Shenandoah – By Alan Cross
  • Letters to the Editor

IHJ_volume_1_issue_3_may_2009_coverIssue No. 3, May 2009 

  • Publisher’s Perspective
  • Donna Reed, Still Iowa’ Sweetheart – By Michael Swanger
  • Donna Reed Festival Schedule
  • Nile Kinnick: Part Three – By Mike Chapman
  • Nile’s Ship: USS Lexington
  • Iowa Country Roads – Columnist Arvid Huisman
  • Jackie Collum: Newhall’s Major Leaguer – By William Sherman
  • Iowa Indian Tribes: The Mound Builders – By Peter Hussmann
  • The Way We Were – Columnist John McNeer
  • Meredith Publishing: A Real Giant – By Michael Swanger
  • Iowa History Quiz
  • Book Review: BORLAUG
  • Wall Lake’s Famous Crooner – By Alan Cross
  • What’s In A Name: Council Bluffs
  • Letters to the Editor

IHJ_volume_1_issue_4_august_2009_coverIssue No. 4, August 2009

  • Publisher’s Perspective
  • Looking for Lincoln…Highway, that is! – By Mike Finn
  • Jack Trice: Ultimate Cyclone – by Mike Chapman
  • Iowa Country Roads – By Arvid Huisman
  • Superman from Iowa – by Peter Hussmann
  • The Way We Were – by John McNeer
  • Iowa History Quiz
  • Iowa Book Review on They Opened the Door…And Let My Future In – by William Sherman
  • Maynard Reece: An Eye For Nature – by Alan Cross
  • Winnebago’s Road to Success – by Pat Kinney
  • Iowa’s Indian Tribes: The Dakota
  • What’s in a Name: Atlantic, Iowa
  • Nile Kinnick Quotes…on Farming
  • Letters to the Editor

Layout 2Issue No. 5, October 2009

  • Publisher’s Perspective
  • USS Iowa – State’s Showboat – by Brian Chapman
  • Kent Union Chapel Finds New Life – by Nancy Justis
  • Iowa Country Roads – By Arvid Huisman
  • Iowa History Quiz
  • Rocky Maricano and Newton – by Pete Hussmann
  • What’s in a Name: Dubuque, Iowa
  • Rockwell-Collins – by Pat Kinney
  • Khrushchev in Iowa – by Staff Writers
  • Iowa Book Review on Three Baseball Books – by Bill Sherman
  • The Way We Were – by John McNeer
  • Fred Becker, Forgotten All-American – by Mike Chapman
  • Register’s Major League Sports Pate – by Buck Turnbull
  • Nile Kinnick Quotes…on Winston Churchill 40 – Letters to the Editor

IHJ_volume_1_issue_6_december_2009_coverIssue No. 6, December 2009

  • Publisher’s Perspective
  • Geatest Iowan Ever? – Dr. Norman Borlaug – by Mike Chapman
  • The Day the Pope Came to Iowa – by Pat Kinney
  • Still Standing Large – Edel’s Blacksmith Shop – by Alan Cross
  • My best country Christmas Eves – by Arvid Huisman
  • Forever a Hawkeye – Bump Elliott – by Mike Finn
  • Swinging Place – Des Moines Jazz Hall of Fame – by Michael Swanger
  • What’s in a Name: Oskaloosa
  • Trolley offered great fun years ago – by John McNeer
  • Full Speed Ahead – USS Iowa (part II) search for home – by Brian Chapman
  • How you can help save the USS Iowa
  • James Van Allen-The First Eight Billion Miles – book review – by Millie Frese
  • Columbus’ Day – Iowa Italians determined to honor Discover – by Jeff Caracci
  • Iowa History Quiz
  • Heisman Heroes – by Staff Writers
  • Nile Kinnick Quotes on Christmas in Adel
  • Letters to the Editor