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Arizona history is rich in legends of America's Old West. It was here that the great Indian chiefs Geronimo and Cochise led their people against the frontiersmen. Tombstone, Ariz., was the site of the West's most famous shoot-out—the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
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Related content from HighBeam Research on: Arizona: History ... Tubac: A short course in Arizona history.(Brief Article) (Sunset) ... Detour to Tubac for Arizona history, arts. (Sunset)
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The "Grand Canyon State," Arizona, was the 48th state to join the U.S. in 1912-- the last of 48 contiguous (connected) states to join the Union. The state's name comes from arizonac, from two Papago Indian words meaning "place of the young spring." Arizona has a very dry climate and is known for its cactus plants.
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www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/es/az
www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/es/az
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1540—Spanish Francisco Vasquez de Coronado explores Arizona ... 1848—Most of Arizona is given to the U.S. at the end of the Mexican War ... Want to make history more fun? Visit Studies Weekly...
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www.thingstodo.com/states/AZ/history.htm
www.thingstodo.com/states/AZ/history.htm
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State Home Page - Official info from Arizona. ... History and Culture - Arizona at Your Service. ... Infoplease - Maps, quick facts and history.
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www.libraryspot.com/state/az.htm
www.libraryspot.com/state/az.htm
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Guide provides a retake of this state's rich history and heritage taken from the Arizona Blue Book as well as access to official symbols, emblems, and mascots. ... Guide to Arizona History...
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www.shgresources.com/az/history/
www.shgresources.com/az/history/
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Early History ... Little is known of the earliest indigenous cultures in Arizona, but they probably lived in the region as early as 25,000 B.C. A later culture, the Hohokam (A.D. 500–1450), were pit dwellers who constructed extensive irrigation systems.
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The History and Archives Division of the Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records identifies, collects, preserves and provides access to the historical manuscripts, government records, books and photographs of Arizona and its peoples. ... Areas of strength include: Older Arizona history titles, Archaeology,
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www.lib.az.us/archives/
www.lib.az.us/archives/
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Offers a chronological timeline of important dates and events in Arizona History. Access Arizona timeline, early history, state facts, state history firsts, and famous people. ... Offers a chronological timeline of important dates, events, and milestones in Arizona history.
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