Hailed as a model state history thanks to Thomas E. Sheridan's thoughtful analysis and lively interpretation of the people and events shaping the Grand Canyon State, Arizona has become a standard in t
QUIZ IT: ARIZONA (NEW UPDATED 2ND EDITION!) is the ULTIMATE Grand Canyon State Road Trip book for residents, tourists, or anyone with an interest in the 48th State. Become an expert about Arizona in
Thousands of birdwatchers come to Arizona each year seeking rare or intriguing species, and for those watching the skies the additional sighting of a bird of prey is a reward in itself. The Grand Cany
The city of Peoria, Arizona, located 14 miles northwest of Phoenix, was founded in 1886 near the eastern bank of New River by settlers from Peoria, Illinois. The pioneers used the Arizona Canal to irr
From mountain heights to canyon depths, Arizona offers more opportunities for adventure than most people would contemplate in a lifetime. John Annerino has experienced more Arizona adventures than mos
For nearly 20 years, Mineralogy of Arizona has been respected as the definitive reference on Arizona minerals. Now completely revised and greatly expanded with breathtaking new color photographs, the
John Spring, a Swiss volunteer wounded in Civil War action, was sent to Arizona with the Regular Army of 1866 and became the most versatile and articulate of frontier reporters. A fine education and a
“This compact book summarizes the distribution of all of the Recent species of vertebrates of Arizona. The introductory Part 1, “Arizona landscapes and habitats,” by Lowe, is an instructive and detail
Arizona became the nation's 48th state in 1912, and since that time the Arizona Constitution has served as the template by which the state is governed. Toni McClory's Understanding the Arizona Constit
Will Croft Barnes (1858-1937) first came to Arizona as a cavalryman and went on to become a rancher, state legislator, and conservationist. From 1905 to 1935, his travels throughout the state, largel
Arizona State University was founded in 1885--27 years before statehood--as the Arizona Territorial Normal School. A modest school building was erected on donated pastureland outside Phoenix and was i
How did Arizona become the amazing state that it is today you may wonder? More than Petticoats: Remarkable Arizona Women recognizes the women who shaped "The Grand Canyon State." Female teachers, w
Literal and free translations of conversational responses flesh out this analysis—including stress, tone, and pause—of the phonemics of an Arizona dialect of Yaqui.
Early twentieth-century Arizona was a life-threatening place for new and expectant mothers. Towns were small and very far apart, and the weather and harsh landscape often delayed midwives. It was not
Plants of Arizona is the only complete guide to the rich and unique flora of the Grand Canyon State. From deserts to mountaintops, grasslands and chaparral, this handy volume enables both amateur and
Celebrating the colorful legacy of Arizona's first 100 years of statehood, ARIZONA, A Photographic Tribute?is a stunning celebration of the state's scenic wonders. Luminous color photographs feature?t
In 1912, Arizona was the last of the contiguous states to join the Union. This heavily illustrated, 8.5x10" work, designed for general readers, focuses on Arizona's colorful history and the natural be
The Irish greatly contributed to the creation of the territory and state of Arizona due to their enterprising personalities and persistence in a difficult environment. The first documented Irishman in
Learn about the history, landmarks, and lore of the Grand Canyon State in this illustrated journey through the amazing landscape and culture of Arizona. Fascinating facts about everything that makes
A rich history combines with fascinating natural wonders to make Arizona one of the most spectacular places on earth. From stunning lakes and canyons to lively cityscapes, the images in this book are
An introduction to the geography, history, government, politics, economy, resources, people, and culture of Arizona, including maps, charts, and a recipe.
Welcome to Arizona! Parent and child eastern collared lizards tour Arizona in best-selling author-illustrator Martha Day Zschock's Hello! board book series for children. In Hello, Arizona! join the pa
The lively role of the newspaper in "telling history's story" comes across in An Arizona Chronology, Volume Two, the continued selection by the late veteran journalist, Douglas D. Martin, of reported
“Mann’s book is timely, and its central theme, the role of legal, political, and scientific institutions in the utilization of water in Arizona, is appropriate. It is appropriate, moreover, for the gr
" Aztlaan Arizona is a history of the Chicano Movement in Arizona in the 1960s and 1970s. Focusing on community and student activism in Phoenix and Tucson, Darius V. Echeverraia ties the Arizona event
A revised edition of the summary report first published in 1997 of work done by Arizona State Museum staff, students, and volunteers at the Hardy Site in Ft Lowell Park in Tucson. Excavations revealed
An Arizona Chronology:The Territorial Years contains the first sheaves of a newspaperman's gleaning of history from the crisp, yellowing abundance of old newspapers and other Arizona archives. Later v
Southeastern Arizona has one of the most diverse mining localities in the state. Towns such as Bisbee, Clifton, Globe, Miami, Ray, Silverbell, and Superior have earned reputations as premier metal pro
Welcome to Arizona! We're glad you're here! Introducing a new series of picture books about each US state.Children from Arizona and those who'd like to visit Arizona one day will love this bright, che
Many claim to be the first to turn a plain burrito into a crispy chimichanga, but everyone agrees that it happened in Arizona. Fried to golden brown perfection at iconic restaurants like Casa Molina,
In the town of Cave Creek, Arizona, Mojo Sheepshanks finds her newfound happiness threatened by danger and a blackmailer threatening her sister as she and her cop boyfriend, Tucker Darroch, work to ke
