Past and Present of Calhoun County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress, and Achievement; Volume 1

This book provides a detailed history of Calhoun County, Iowa, from its earliest days of settlement to the early 20th century. The book covers the county's development from a sparsely populated frontier region to a thriving agricultural community, as well as its social and cultural institutions, including schools, churches, and local government. The book also includes biographical sketches of many of the county's leading citizens.