Publisher's Synopsis
"The New All-too-True-Blue History of Arizona" is a creative history of Arizona (or an "alternative" history, if you will). Events that are covered include, but are not limited to: TIME IMMEMORIAL -- The First Arizonans 1539 - Spain Claims Arizona 1821 - Spain Lets Mexico Have Arizona 1848 - Treachery of Guacamole Hidalgo 1854 -- Copper Discovered in Arizona 1862 - Cochise and the Apaches 1881 - OK Corral 1886 -- Geronimo Surrenders 1919 - Grand Canyon National Park "Created" 1944 - Great Escape of German POWs 1957 -- "3:10 to Yuma" 1965 -- Cesar Chavez Makes a Grape Strike 1969 -- "Arizona" Song 1971 - London Bridge Falls Down 1972 - "Take it Easy" 1974 -- "Heart Like a Wheelbarrow" Most of the events have explanatory images to help you visualize the history lessons.
