Bøger af Marshall Trimble

Arizona has stories as peculiar as its stunning landscapes. The Lost Dutchman's rumored cache of gold sparked a legendary feud. Kidnapping victim Larcena Pennington Page survived two weeks alone in the wilderness, and her first request upon rescue was for

Join Marshall Trimble, state historian, storyteller, and native son, on the highways and back roads of Arizona, where a Grand Canyon's worth of facts and stories add up to a portrait of a state. Along the way meet Fathers Eusebio Kino and Francisco Garc�s, Ned Beale and his camels, Nellie Bush and her steamboats, Great Western Sara Bowman, and the Navajo code talkers. Find out why Why's called Why; where Arizona's Civil War battlefields are; what happens at the Zuni River Reservation, where no Zuni live; and much, much more. Visitors, newcomers, and long-time residents alike will enjoy this travel and history classic, now revised and updated.

--Arizona history stories in this fascinating book include: The Legend of Red Ghost, The Fabulous Lost Adams Diggings, Uncle Jim's Last Gunfight, Con Men of Yesteryear and Frank Murphy's Railroad

Action-packed tales of Wyatt Earp, the Rough Riders, Arizona Rangers, the shoot-out at the OK Corral, and many more.

History and tales of the Southwest told with excitement and humor. A Capsule History of Frontier Arizona The Battles of the Salt River Caves The Cowboys: Legends in Levis Steamboats in the Desert The Bungling Brothers The Baron of Arizona Tombstone Lawyers Steel Ribbons