| Autore |
Sheridan Thomas E.
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| Edizione | [Revised edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Tucson : , : University of Arizona Press, , [2012]
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (xi, 484 p.) : illustrations, maps
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| Disciplina |
979.1
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| Collana |
Southwest Center series
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| Soggetto topico |
Regions & Countries - Americas
History & Archaeology
United States Local History
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| ISBN |
0-8165-9954-8
1-299-19209-2
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Introduction -- I. Incorporation -- 1. The Native Americans -- 2. The Arrival of the Europeans -- 3. Mexican Arizona and the Anglo Frontier -- 4. Early Anglo Settlement and the Beginning of the Indian Wars -- 5. The Military Conquest of Indian Arizona -- II . Extraction -- 6. The Freighters and the Railroads -- 7. Cattle -- 8. Silver and Gold -- 9. Copper -- 10. Oases in the Desert -- 11. Water and Cotton -- III . Transformation -- 12. Climate -- 13. The Depression and the New Deal -- 14. World War II and the Postwar Boom -- 15. The Other Arizona -- 16. From the Southwest to the Sunbelt -- 17. Arizona in the Twenty-First Century -- 18. The Political Ecology of a Desert State -- Reference Material -- Bibliographic Essays -- Index -- Maps -- Political map of Arizona -- Physiographic map of Arizona -- Indian reservations in Arizona -- Federal lands in Arizona.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811570103321 |
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