Author Description

Albert Miller Lea was a prominent surveyor and historian who made important contributions to the literature of Iowa history in the mid-1800s. This book looks at his life and work and provides insight into the early years of the state of Iowa. The book includes maps, drawings, and other visual aids to help readers understand the geography and culture of the time period. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the midwestern United States. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.