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02485aam a2200337 4500 001 D02D30FEE91F11EBA30FCA7D3BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20210720010039 008 210503s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1467106224 020 $a 9781467106221 040 $d TxAuBib $d SILO 100 1 $a Maulsby, Darcy Dougherty. 245 1 $a Madison County. 264 1 $a Charleston, SC : $b Arcadia Publishing, $c 2021. 300 $a 127 p., ill., map ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Images of America 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (page 127). 520 $a Mention Madison County and many people think of the iconic covered bridges that have graced the landscape for more than 140 years. While Hollywood made the bridges famous, there are many more stories to share, thanks to Madison County's rich history and vibrant culture. These stories include unforgettable people who shaped America - the men and women of the underground Railroad in Madison County; renowned scientist George Washington Carver; and social reformer Susan B. Anthony, who advocated for women's voting rights from the county courthouse in 1875. Madison County natives have also made their mark on the world. Marion Morrison, who became the movie star John Wayne, was born in Winterset in 1907. During World War II, Winterset native George Stout protected priceless works of art from being looted and destroyed by the Nazis. a visionary, steadfast spirit continues to thrive in Madsion County, where time-honored values of faith, family, and friendship endure. Growing from its strong agricultural heritage, Madison County embodies modern Iowa, where charming small towns, family farms, thriving businesses, and innovative people reflect the best of the Midwest. 541 $d 20210503. 650 $a Madison County (Iowa) -- History $x Social life and customs $v Pictorial works. 650 $a Madison County (Iowa) -- History $v Pictorial works. 650 7 $a HISTORY $z United States $x Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI.) $x Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI.) 650 7 $a PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Regional (see also TRAVEL / Pictorials.) 651 $a Madison County (Iowa.) 830 $a Images of America. 941 $a 3 952 $l IAOX771 $d 20240710104040.0 952 $l GOPG641 $d 20240710055315.0 952 $l BNPD611 $d 20210720010201.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D02D30FEE91F11EBA30FCA7D3BECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search