After raucous times on the western frontier during the 1840s and 1850s; Iowa City settled into a relatively sleepy existence while its principal industry; the University of Iowa; was finding its way from obscurity into an important Iowa resource. Its once-too-small-to-succeed university hospital has blossomed into a medical and economic powerhouse. Research in widely varied fields; from space science to microbiology; finds fertile grounds and minds. Big Ten football beckons on fall Saturdays.
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