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History of Arizona: A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About the Grand Canyon State
Author: Captivating History
Narrator: Jason Saffir
Unabridged: 3 hr 49 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Findaway Voices
Published: 01/19/2024
Genre: History - United States - State & Local - Southwest (az, Nm, Ok, Tx)
Synopsis
Did you know that Arizona was the last of the contiguous states to be admitted into the Union?
Even being the last, Arizona’s rich history predates its statehood by centuries, and that can be hard to digest in one sitting. What happened in Arizona before it became the forty-eighth state of the United States?
Step back in time with us, and witness the legacy of the Native American tribes that once thrived in this desert landscape. Uncover the tales of resilience, ingenuity, and cultural richness that continue to thrive throughout the canyons and mesas of Arizona.
Learn how the early settlers and Spanish missionaries molded the territory in ways that can still be seen today.
Here’s a taste of what you’re about to discover:
Unveil the captivating tales of the ancient civilizations of ArizonaDiscover the architectural wonders that still remain todayWhat challenges the settlers enduredHow the economic foundation has affected the modern eraHow two world wars, a pandemic, and the Great Depression molded the region into what we know todayAnd so much more!Scroll up and click on the “add to cart” button today to learn about the Grand Canyon State!
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