Tag Archives: Iowa

The Two Most Beautiful Words in the English Language

   “Summer afternoon – summer afternoon… the two most beautiful words in the English language.”  What could be more fitting than these words of Henry James to describe a late-summer day in Iowa? Nothing compares to this time of year … Continue reading

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Discover your past … Discover yourself

Welcome to the Prairie Roots Genealogy blog, a companion to the Prairie Roots Research website. This blog chronicles a journey of discovery, exploring the history of Iowa’s people and places. Join me in this adventure; together we’ll explore Iowa’s nooks & crannies, … Continue reading

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