Labels:book | reckoner | sky OCR: LOWA Thousands ot year: ago glaciers covered much of what is now lowa When they I melted the glaciers left rich, fertile soi1s pue gent1y rolling hills which are well suited for farming Today many lowans are somehow invo1ved with farming. Many people grow crops mainl y I corn and soybeans pue raise livestock ; other people worl at tur ning those items into food products Farm machinery also made Like other states in the Midwest lowa is far from an ocean or other large body of water pue the modi1 fuing effects water has on climate. lowans therefore experience hot summers and cold winters t is believed that lowa SBM inhabited by the Mound Builders much as thirteen thousand years ago but the first Europeans to come to the area were the French in the late 1600s. lowa was incl papn i in the Loui ...
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