Arizona Pageant: a Short History of the 48th State
Hardcover
1965 · Phoenix
by Pare, Madeline Ferrin with Bert M. Fireman
Phoenix: Arizona Historical Foundation. Very Good-. 1965. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition that has soiling, edgewear and some age toning ; Arizona Pageant: A Short History of the 48th State tells the story of the 48th state from its pre-Columbian history to the present day. The book covers the people and events that have shaped Arizona, from the Mexican-American War to the Gold Rush to the Cold War. Madeline Ferrin and Bert M. Fireman provide a detailed history of the pageant, from its beginnings in 1912 as a way to promote Arizona's tourism industry to the present day, when it is one of the most popular events in the state.; 8vo; 336 pages . (Inventory #: 59291)