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/dəˈmɔɪn/ də-MOYN
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Mean monthly maxima and minima (i.e. the expected highest and lowest temperature readings at any point during the year o
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Official records for Des Moines kept August 1878 to August 1939 at downtown and at Des Moines International since Septem
http://threadex.rcc-acis.org -
From 15% sample
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The total for each race includes those who reported that race alone or in combination with other races. People who repor
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Hispanic and Latino origins are separate from race in the U.S. Census. The Census does not distinguish between Latino or
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American nicknames; their origin and significance
https://archive.org/details/americannickname00shan -
Neal R. Peirce (1973), The Great Plains States of America: People, Politics, and Power in the Nine Great Plains States A
https://books.google.com/books?id=JyqbTl9fsc4C&dq=Des+Moines+%22Hartford+of+the+West%22&pg=PA106 -
"City Manager's Office"
https://web.archive.org/web/20091104015256/http://www.ci.des-moines.ia.us/departments/CMO/Index.htm -
"2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files"
https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2020_Gazetteer/2020_gaz_place_19.txt -
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Des Moines, Iowa
https://edits.nationalmap.gov/apps/gaz-domestic/public/search/names/2394522 -
"City of Des Moines Action Center: City History"
https://web.archive.org/web/20061207045425/http://www.dmgov.org/departments/AC/Information/AChistoricalinfo.htm -
census.gov
https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial/2020/data/01-Redistricting_File--PL_94-171/Iowa/ -
"Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Population Totals: 2010-2018"
https://census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2010s-total-metro-and-micro-statistical-areas.html -
Des Moines Register
https://archive.today/20130628035409/http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20130621/BUSINESS/130621005/Microsoft-behind-nearly-700-million-data-center-investment-West-Des-Moines -
Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/net-us-facebook-datacenter-idUSBRE93M10A20130423 -
The New York Times
https://travel.nytimes.com/2007/12/02/travel/02journeys.html -
"Defining 'Des Moines'. Archived July 23, 2012, at archive.today". Des Moines Register. September 14, 2003.
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20030914/ENT/70323017 -
The Gazette
http://thegazette.com/2011/08/18/ui-archaeologists-find-7000-year-old-site-in-des-moines/ -
Iowa Heritage Illustrated
https://doi.org/10.17077%2F1088-5943.1178 -
Newsletter of the Iowa Archeological Society
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Modified from Newsletter of the Iowa Archeological Society 58(1):8
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Frontier Forts of Iowa: Indians, Traders, and Soldiers, 1682–1862
https://web.archive.org/web/20090805200748/http://www.uipress.uiowa.edu/books/2009-fall/whittaker.htm -
Mather, David and Ginalie Swaim (2005) "The Heart of the Best Part: Fort Des Moines No. 2 and the Archaeology of a City"
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James H. Lees, "History of Coal Mining in Iowa", Chapter III of Annual Report, 1908. Archived January 17, 2016, at the W
https://books.google.com/books?id=1BUMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA566 -
Perkins, Arozina, 1851 letter in: (1984) "Teaching in Fort Des Moines, Iowa: November 13, 1850 to March 21, 1851." In Wo
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Mills and Company (1866) Des Moines City Directory and Business Guide. Des Moines, Iowa: Mills and Company, p. 6. Microf
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Hdl.loc.gov
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Brigham, Johnson (1911) Des Moines: The Pioneer of Municipal Progress and Reform of the Middle West. Volume 1. Chicago:
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James H. Lees, "History of Coal Mining in Iowa", Chapter III of Annual Report, 1908 Archived January 17, 2016, at the Wa
https://books.google.com/books?id=1BUMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA566 -
Henry Hinds, "The Coal Deposits of Iowa", Annual Report, 1908 Archived January 16, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Iowa Ge
https://books.google.com/books?id=1BUMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA121 -
Tally Sheet, Proceedings of the 23rd Annual Convention of the United Mine Workers of America Archived January 16, 2016,
https://books.google.com/books?id=cfAUAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA1005 -
"Iowa — Race and Hispanic Origin for Selected Cities and Other Places: Earliest Census to 1990"
https://web.archive.org/web/20120812191959/http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/twps0076.html -
Dahl, Orin L. (1978) Des Moines: Capital City: A Pictorial and Entertaining Commentary on the Growth and Development of
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Gardiner, Allen (2004) Des Moines: A History in Pictures. Heritage Media, San Marcos, California.
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"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places in Iowa: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009"
https://web.archive.org/web/20110628184052/http://www.census.gov/popest/cities/tables/SUB-EST2009-04-19.xls -
"Flood-Ravaged Iowa Scrambles to Mend Levees, Protect Water Supplies and Salvage Homes"
https://www.foxnews.com/story/flood-ravaged-iowa-scrambles-to-mend-levees-protect-water-supplies-and-salvage-homes -
Des Moines Area MPO
https://dmampo.org/the-tomorrow-plan/ -
"Gazetteer files, 2015"
http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2015_Gazetteer/2015_gaz_place_19.txt -
"US Gazetteer files 2015"
http://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2015_Gazetteer/2015_gaz_place_19.txt -
"Annexation"
http://www.dmgov.org/NewsDocuments/Annexation.pdf -
Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau Archived June 5, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. Seedesmoines.com (July
http://www.seedesmoines.com/get_around/skywalks.php -
www.gannett.com
https://web.archive.org/web/20100516164756/http://www.gannett.com/about/map/ataglance/desmoin.htm -
"NowData – NOAA Online Weather Data"
https://www.weather.gov/wrh/Climate?wfo=dmx -
U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991–2020)
https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&startDate=0001-01-01&endDate=9996-12-31&stations=USW00014933&format=pdf -
"WMO Climate Normals for DES MOINES/MUNICIPAL, IA 1961–1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
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"Des Moines, Iowa, USA - Monthly weather forecast and Climate data"
https://www.weather-us.com/en/iowa-usa/des-moines-climate -
iowadatacenter.org
https://dev.iowadatacenter.org/application/files/2816/7569/3152/AfricanAmericanStatus2023.pdf -
"Census of Population and Housing"
https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html -
State & County QuickFacts
https://web.archive.org/web/20120910062553/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/19/1921000.html -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1921000&y=2020&d=DEC%20Redistricting%20Data%20%28PL%2094-171%29&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 -
"P1: Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Des Moines city, Iowa"
https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALPL2020.P1?q=p2&g=160XX00US1921000 -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/table?q=Des%20Moines%20city,%20Iowa%20p16&y=2020 -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/table/DECENNIALDP2020.DP1?q=Des%20Moines%20city,%20Iowa%20dp1 -
Census.gov
https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/2020/geo/gazetter-file.html -
"P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Des Moines city, Iowa"
https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=p2&g=160XX00US1921000&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1921000&y=2020&d=DEC%20Redistricting%20Data%20%28PL%2094-171%29&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P5 -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1101?q=Des%20Moines%20city,%20Iowa%20s1101%20&y=2020 -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1501?q=Des%20Moines%20city,%20Iowa%20s1501%20&y=2020 -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US1921000&y=2020&d=ACS%205-Year%20Estimates%20Data%20Profiles&tid=ACSDP5Y2020.DP02 -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1903?q=Des%20Moines%20city,%20Iowa%20s1903%20&y=2020 -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S2001?q=Des%20Moines%20city,%20Iowa%20s2001%20&y=2020 -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1701?q=Des%20Moines%20city,%20Iowa%20s1701%20&y=2020 -
data.census.gov
https://data.census.gov/table/ACSST5Y2020.S1702?q=Des%20Moines%20city,%20Iowa%20s1702&y=2020 -
"U.S. Census website"
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www.thegazette.com
https://www.thegazette.com/news/the-sudan-project-being-sudanese-american-in-iowa-2/ -
"U.S. Census website"
https://www.census.gov -
"Major Employers in the Greater Des Moines Region"
https://www.dsmpartnership.com/filesimages/Growing%20Business%20Here/Major%20Employers/Regional%20Major%20Employers%20for%20posting%208%209%202021.pdf -
"Iowa Economic Development"
https://www.iowaeda.com/finance-insurance/pro-business-environment/ -
Neal R. Peirce (1973), The Great Plains States of America: People, Politics, and Power in the Nine Great Plains States,
https://books.google.com/books?id=JyqbTl9fsc4C&dq=Des+Moines+%22Hartford+of+the+West%22&pg=PA106 -
www.uschamber.com/co
https://www.uschamber.com/co/good-company/growth-studio/des-moines-iowa-insurance -
Fortune
https://fortune.com/company/principal-financial/fortune500/ -
"Major Employer List 2023"
https://www.dsmpartnership.com/filesimages/Growing%20Business%20Here/Major%20Employers/Major%20Employer%20List%202023.pdf -
"Aviva to acquire AmerUs for $2.9 billion"
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna13839791 -
Des Moines Register
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2017/08/27/can-kemin-help-revive-des-moines-floundering-agribusiness-park/594642001/ -
Metroarts.org
http://www.metroarts.org/ -
Jordan House | Haunted Places | West Des Moines, Iowa Archived December 14, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Haunted Places
http://www.hauntedplaces.org/item/jordan-house -
Chicago Tribune
http://www.chicagotribune.com/travel/chi-mwt-desmoines-storygallery,0,932971.storygallery -
Jazzinjuly.org
https://web.archive.org/web/20171201040340/http://www.jazzinjuly.org/ -
Worldfoodandmusicfestival.org
http://worldfoodandmusicfestival.org/ -
Blueribbonbaconfestival.gov
http://blueribbonbaconfestival.com/ -
Sciowa.org
http://www.sciowa.org/ -
"Drake Awarded 2010 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships"
http://www.godrakebulldogs.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=71357&SPID=8127&DB_OEM_ID=15700&ATCLID=1352240 -
Iowa Trails
https://web.archive.org/web/20130503145431/http://www.inhf.org/trails/neal-smith-john-pat-dorrian.cfm -
"Parks and Recreation"
https://web.archive.org/web/20130429172024/http://www.dmgov.org/Departments/Parks/Pages/Parks.aspx -
"Water Works Park"
https://web.archive.org/web/20130524211057/http://www.dmww.com/parks-events/water-works-park/ -
The Des Moines Register
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/des-moines/2014/12/31/jonathan-gano-des-moines-public-works/21099603 -
KCCI
https://www.kcci.com/news/des-moines-officials-reach-decision-on-new-police-chief/31093674 -
Dmgov.org
https://web.archive.org/web/20180526041212/http://www.dmgov.org/NewsDocuments/20180413CityOfDesMoinesSelectsSteveNaberAsCityEngineer.pdf -
City of Des Moines
https://www.dsm.city/government/index.php -
www.dsm.city
https://www.dsm.city/government/index.php -
"School Facts, Facts and Figures"
https://web.archive.org/web/20070819115012/http://www.dmps.k12.ia.us/facts/4quicklfacts.htm -
"Our Location." (Archive) Carlisle Community Schools. Retrieved on April 3, 2013. "Carlisle Elementary School, which is
http://www.carlisle.k12.ia.us/dist_location.php -
Johnston High School
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"Southeast Polk Community School District"
https://web.archive.org/web/20131004213856/http://sep.southeastpolk.org/district/map.html -
"District Information"
https://web.archive.org/web/20131004215410/http://www.saydel.k12.ia.us/Districtinformation.htm -
"Arbitron Radio Metros Based on Fall 2006 Market Definitions"
https://web.archive.org/web/20080216012114/http://www.arbitron.com/downloads/Arb_US_Metro_Map_06.pdf -
"Market Ranks and Schedule (51–100)"
https://web.archive.org/web/20071012233831/http://www.arbitron.com/radio_stations/mm051100.asp -
"Arbitron Redefines Diary Metro Surveys" Archived July 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine from All Access (June 27, 2011)
http://www.allaccess.com/net-news/archive/story/93175/arbitron-redefines-diary-metro-surveys -
"Arbitron Ratings Data"
http://www.arbitron.com/home/ratings.htm -
"Clear Channel Radio: Station Search"
http://www.clearchannel.com/Radio/StationSearch.aspx?RadioSearch=Des%20Moines -
"Station and Market Finder"
https://archive.today/20120729132727/http://www.citadelbroadcasting.com/citadel_broadcasting.aspx?mkt=Des+Moines&submit.x=15&submit.y=5 -
Des Moines Radio Group
https://dsmradio.com/ -
"Des Moines Dial Guides"
http://www.northpine.com/broadcast/dials/desmoines.html -
"Iowa Non-Commercial/Educational Radio Stations"
https://web.archive.org/web/20080706052102/http://www.iowabroadcasters.com/ncestat.htm -
KFMG 99.1 Archived January 24, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. KFMG 99.1. Retrieved on September 5, 2013.
http://www.kfmg991.org/listen_now.php -
"Nielsen Local Television Market Universe Estimates"
https://web.archive.org/web/20120401072025/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2008/09/10/nielsen-local-television-market-universe-estimates/5037/ -
The Des Moines Register
https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20180508205231/https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/2018/04/22/sports-tv-listings-des-moines-iowa-what-channel-hawkeyes-what-channel-cyclones/513573002/?from=new-cookie -
"Top 100 US Daily Newspapers"
http://www.burrellesluce.com/top100/2007_Top_100List.pdf -
Vended
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"New Interstate 335 Coming to DM Area?"
https://web.archive.org/web/20120120103449/http://www.kcci.com/automotive/27825552/detail.html -
Governing
https://web.archive.org/web/20180511162014/http://www.governing.com/gov-data/car-ownership-numbers-of-vehicles-by-city-map.html -
Official Guide of the Railways
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Paul C. Nelson, University of Iowa, 'Annals of Iowa,' c. 1971, 'a"Rise and Decline of the Rock Island Passenger Train in
https://pubs.lib.uiowa.edu/annals-of-iowa/article/6748/galley/115521/view/ -
Amtrak
https://www.amtrak.com/ccurl/181/305/Natl-System-Timetable-0317.pdf -
"Iowa DOT Chicago-Iowa City Executive Summary.pdf"
https://iowadot.gov/iowarail/amtrakstudy/Iowa%20DOT%20Chicago-Iowa%20City%20Executive%20Summary.pdf -
Iowa State Rail Plan Final
https://www.iowadot.gov/iowainmotion/railplan/2017/IowaSRP2017_Ch3.pdf -
"Greater Des Moines Sister Cities Commission"
https://www.dsm.city/departments/city_manager_s_office/greater_des_moines_sister_cities_commission.php -
"Kosovo to open consulate in downtown Des Moines"
http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/des-moines/2015/11/03/kosovo-open-consulate-downtown-des-moines/74837908/ -
Iowa Sister States
https://web.archive.org/web/20210717111409/https://www.iowasisterstates.org/who-we-are
