Legislative Documents Submitted to the Twenty-First General Assembly of the State of Iowa, Vol. 4: Which Convened at Des Moines, January 11, 1886 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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9780265970751: Legislative Documents Submitted to the Twenty-First General Assembly of the State of Iowa, Vol. 4: Which Convened at Des Moines, January 11, 1886 (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 026597075X ISBN 13: 9780265970751

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A comprehensive, 1886 collection of Iowa’s labor, industry, and prison reports.

This volume gathers official reports submitted to the Twenty-First General Assembly of Iowa. It presents foundational material from the state’s early labor and industrial tracking efforts, including the first biennial report of the Bureau of Labor Statistics and related topics. The book also covers penalties, reformatories, and inspections of state institutions, offering a window into how Iowa measured work, welfare, and public safety in that era.

First biennial report of the Iowa Bureau of Labor Statistics (1884–1885) and its findings on wages, living costs, and working conditions.
Additional departmental reports on labor, industry, education, and infrastructure across the state.
Penal and reformatory material, including penitentiary inspections and visits to industrial schools.
Appendices and addenda detailing statistical methods and county-level data for practical reference.

Ideal for historians, librarians, and researchers seeking a primary source on Iowa’s governance and social statistics in the late 19th century.

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