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Iowa's nickname is "The Hawkeye State" as a tribute to Indian leader chief Black Hawk, leader of the native American Sauk tribe.

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Where did Iowa get its nickname?

Iowa's nickname is "The Hawkeye State". It is a tribute to Indian leader chief Black Hawk, leader of the native American Sauk tribe.


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