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State Historical Society of Iowa announces finalists for Shambaugh book award Special to the Register © Special to the Register “A Mighty Fine Road: A History of the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad Company,” by H. Roger Grant Iowa history is full of fascinating stories. A few of the best ones receive special recognition from the State Historical Society of Iowa, which bestows its annual Benjamin F. Shambaugh Award on the most significant book about Iowa history published during the previous year. The society named the award after one of its former leaders, an early 20th century champion of Iowa history, and has short-listed the following three books for this year’s prize, which will be announced in late May.

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