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"Corn Shelling with the Mesquakies" in The Goldfinch, 1993

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Courtesy of University of Iowa Library and Archives, "Corn Shelling with the Mesquakies," Corn - The Goldfinch, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 10-11, 1993

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This Goldfinch article and image highlight the importance of corn throughout time in the Meskwaki culture.

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  • How do the Meskwaki shell corn?
  • Why is corn shelling an important part of the Meskwaki culture?

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"Corn Shelling with the Mesquakies," Corn - The Goldfinch, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp. 10-11, 1993. Courtesy of University of Iowa Library and Archives