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...Story. This is the story of the education of Fremont McConkey, Hawkeye???how he and the State of Iowa grew up together. The bare-foot boy, born in a sod hut, who assimiliated a curious education from back numbers of The New York Weekly, The Lives of the Presidents and the Victorian poets, became a leading citizen?a prosperous, successful newspaper editor. The waste and beautiful prairies were civilized into the richest farming land in the world. In some six decades the people of that region had bridged the gulf between a life like that of the border ballads?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hawkeye* | 10/8/1923 | See Source »

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