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Arizona : A History, Revised Edition /

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,Arizonahas become a standard in the field. Now, just in time for Arizona's centennial, Sheridan has revised and expanded this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sheridan, Thomas E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2012.
Edición:Rev. ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Incorporation
  • The Native Americans
  • The arrival of the Europeans
  • Mexican Arizona and the Anglo frontier
  • Early Anglo settlement and the beginning of the Indian wars
  • The military conquest of Indian Arizona
  • Extraction
  • The freighters and the railroads
  • Cattle
  • Silver and gold
  • Copper
  • Oases in the desert
  • Water and cotton
  • Transformation
  • Climate
  • The Depression and the New Deal
  • World War II and the postwar boom
  • The other Arizona
  • From the Southwest to the Sunbelt
  • Arizona in the twenty-first century
  • The political ecology of a desert state
  • Reference material
  • Bibliographic essays
  • Index
  • Political map of Arizona
  • Physiographic map of Arizona
  • Indian reservations in Arizona
  • Federal lands in Arizona.