1887 The American Protective Association (APA) is formed on March 13 in Clinton, Iowa by Attorney Henry F. Bowers.Timeline State: IowaTimeline Country: United StatesTimeline Subjects: religionEra: 1801-1900 Read more about 1887
1870 On February 3, the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution, which extends voting rights to black males, becomes law with its ratification by Iowa.Timeline State: IowaTimeline Country: United StatesTimeline Subjects: civil rightsEra: 1801-1900 Read more about 1870
1846 On December 28, Iowa becomes the twenty-ninth state.Timeline State: IowaTimeline Country: United StatesTimeline Subjects: statehoodEra: 1801-1900 Read more about 1846
