Biography

Marilyn E. Jackson, writer and history enthusiast, grew up in Muscatine, Iowa, and attended the State University of Iowa (now the University of Iowa) in Iowa City, Iowa. She grew up attending the First Presbyterian Church in Muscatine. In her later years, Jackson taught writing classes to senior citizens in West Liberty and Muscatine, Iowa. These classes were sponsored by the Muscatine County Commission on Aging, the Iowa Arts Council, and the National Endowment for the Arts. Jackson has published several articles regarding Iowa history. In 1982, The Iowan published her article on the Toolesboro Mounds.

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