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Arizona : a History (95 - Old Edition)
Arizona : a History (95 - Old Edition)
by Thomas E. Sheridan
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Thomas E. Sheridan has spent a lifetime in Arizona, "living off it and seeking refuge from it." He knows firsthand its canyons, forests, and deserts; he has seen its cities exploding with new growth; and, like many other people, he sometimes fears for... (read more)

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Going Back to Bisbee
Going Back to Bisbee
by Richard Shelton
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One of America's most distinguished poets now shares his fascination with a distinctive corner of our country. Richard Shelton first came to southeastern Arizona in the 1950s as a soldier stationed at Fort Huachuca. He soon fell in love with the region... (read more)

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A Safeway in Arizona: What the Gabrielle Giffords Shooting Tells Us about the Grand Canyon State and Life in America
A Safeway in Arizona: What the Gabrielle Giffords Shooting Tells Us about the Grand Canyon State and Life in America
by Tom Zoellner
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A riveting account of the state of Arizona, seen through the lens of the Tucson shootings On January 8, 2011, twenty-two-year-old Jared Lee Loughner opened fire at a Tucson meet-and-greet held by U.S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords. The incident left... (read more)

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Sedona Treasure of the Southwest
Sedona Treasure of the Southwest
by Kathleen Bryant
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A visual tour of Sedona's many... (read more)

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The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction
The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction
by Linda Gordon
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In 1904, New York nuns brought forty Irish orphans to a remote Arizona mining camp, to be placed with Catholic families. The Catholic families were Mexican, as was the majority of the population. Soon the town'sAnglos, furious at this "interracial... (read more)

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Grand Canyon Women: Lives Shaped by Landscape
Grand Canyon Women: Lives Shaped by Landscape
by Betty Leavengood
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Grand Canyon Women tells the humorous and heartbreaking stories of twenty-six remarkable women—Native Americans, river runners, scientists, wranglers, architects, rangers, hikers, and housewives—each of whom, in the midst of nature’s indiscriminate... (read more)

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Isabella Greenway: An Enterprising Woman
Isabella Greenway: An Enterprising Woman
by Kristie Miller
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She was at home on the western range and in New York salons. An energetic entrepreneur who managed a ranch, an airline, and a resort. A politician who became a key player in the New Deal. Isabella Greenway blazed a trail for remarkable women in Arizona... (read more)

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Love Finds You in Tombstone Arizona (Love Finds You)
Love Finds You in Tombstone Arizona (Love Finds You)
by Miralee Ferrell
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Love and second chances aren t easy to come by in a town named Tombstone. When Christy Grey receives an urgent summons to Tombstone, Arizona, she reluctantly leaves her new life in California. The trip goes from bad to worse when three masked men hold up... (read more)

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Experience Jerome: The Moguls, Miners, and Mistresses of Cleopatra Hill
Experience Jerome: The Moguls, Miners, and Mistresses of Cleopatra Hill
by Jeanette Rodda
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A history of Jerome and the Verde Valley with its mines and colorful characters.... (read more)

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Solace: Rituals of Loss and Desire
Solace: Rituals of Loss and Desire
by Mary Sojourner
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NPR commentator Mary Sojourner, "a pithy yet sensuous, spiritual yet ferocious writer" (Booklist), delivers a powerful memoir about the joys of rejecting the pace, addictions, and false values of society...and learning to live without compromise. Twenty... (read more)

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Outlaw Tales of Arizona: True Stories of Arizona's Most Nefarious Crooks, Culprits, and Cutthroats (Outlaw Tales)
Outlaw Tales of Arizona: True Stories of Arizona's Most Nefarious Crooks, Culprits, and Cutthroats (Outlaw Tales)
by Jan Cleere
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After too many whiskeys, Bucksin Frank Leslie would stand his wife against a wall and shoot around her silhouette. Few jails could hold Augustine Chacon, who boasted of killing more than fifty men. Burt Alvord conducted business on both sides of the... (read more)

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Monument Valley
Monument Valley
by Anne Markward
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A pictorial record of Monument Valley Tribal Park, where the Navajo residents live in harmony with the challenging beautiful landscape.... (read more)

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Arizona: A History, Revised Edition (Southwest Center)
Arizona: A History, Revised Edition (Southwest Center)
by Thomas E. Sheridan
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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 the field. Now, just in time for Arizona's centennial,... (read more)

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What Has Passed and What Remains: Oral Histories of Northern Arizona's Changing Landscapes
What Has Passed and What Remains: Oral Histories of Northern Arizona's Changing Landscapes
by Peter Friederici
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Thirteen narratives--from ranchers, foresters, scientists, Native American farmers and others--tell how northern Arizona landscapes and livelihoods reflect rapid social and environmental change. Enhanced with more than fifty illustrations, this book... (read more)

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Roadside History of Arizona
Roadside History of Arizona
by Marshall Trimble
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The "Roadside History" series charts a course to the present through carefully selected and thoroughly researched stories relating what we see today with what happened before. Through vivid anecdotes, old photographs, and maps, the "Roadside History... (read more)

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Clay Thompson's Valley 101: A Slightly Skewed Guide to Living in Arizona
Clay Thompson's Valley 101: A Slightly Skewed Guide to Living in Arizona
by Clay Thompson
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A collection of oddly informative columns by the Arizona Republic's Clay Thompson. Newcomers and longtime Arizona residents have challenged Mr. Thompson with questions, both vital and obscure. His witty responses entertain readers daily. This is the... (read more)

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Clay Thompson's Valley 101: A Slightly Skewed Guide to Living in Arizona
Clay Thompson's Valley 101: A Slightly Skewed Guide to Living in Arizona
by Clay Thompson
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Clay Thompson's Valley 101: A Slightly Skewed Guide to Living in Arizona<BR>... (read more)

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Arizona Legends and Lore: Tales of Southwestern Pioneers
Arizona Legends and Lore: Tales of Southwestern Pioneers
by Dorothy Anderson
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Stories of Southwestern pioneers including camels in Arizona, Dutchman's gold. Sharlot Hall, Louisa Wetherill and the Navajos, and many more.... (read more)

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Tempe (Images of America)
Tempe (Images of America)
by Shirley R Blanton
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Home to 165,000 residents (within a 40 square mile radius), the city of Tempe is surrounded by the booming cities of Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Chandler. But the Salt River Valley area was once populated with just a few small farms, when Charles... (read more)

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Vanished Arizona: Recollections of the Army Life of a New England Woman
Vanished Arizona: Recollections of the Army Life of a New England Woman
by Martha Summerhayes
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In 1874, when Martha Summerhayes came as a bride to Fort Russell in Wyoming Territory, she "saw not much in those first few days besides bright buttons, blue uniforms, and shining swords," but soon enough the hard facts of army life began to intrude... (read more)

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