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Happy 100th Birthday Arizona ! 1912-2012 Recalling the past hundred years and before—the renown, the forgotten and the secret.
Category Archives: Phoenix
Phoenix Was Both Oasis and Mirage Part Two: The Struggle To Maintain Paradise (Part One is below, posted 22 Oct 2010) When the economy crashed at the end of 1929, Phoenix was facing a long hard slog to try to … Continue reading
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Phoenix Was Both Oasis and Mirage Part One: A Flowering Paradise Reclaimed From the Desert Soon after Arizona Territory was created from the western half of New Mexico enterprising individuals were drawn to the fertile soil of the Salt River … Continue reading
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