History of Arizona and New Mexico
A Captivating Guide to the Grand Canyon State and the Land of Enchantment (The History of U.S. States)
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Narrated by:
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Jason Saffir
About this listen
Two manuscripts in one audiobook:
- History of Arizona: A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About the Grand Canyon State
- History of New Mexico: A Captivating Guide to Historical Events and Facts You Should Know About the Land of Enchantment
In the first part of this audiobook, you will:
- Unveil the captivating tales of the ancient civilizations of Arizona
- Discover the architectural wonders that still remain today
- What challenges the settlers endured
- How the economic foundation has affected the modern era
- How two world wars, a pandemic, and the Great Depression molded the region into what we know today
In the second part of this audiobook, you will know:
- The Spanish quest for the seven cities of gold;
- The ambitions of men like Coronado and Juan de Oñate, which led them to explore a forbidding frontier;
- The long struggle of the Pueblo people to retain their lands and culture;
- The part New Mexico played in Confederate ambitions during the American Civil War;
- The role of land hunger and range wars in New Mexico’s history;
- The effect of World War II on New Mexico’s economy and future;
- A bizarre American wartime program that sought to put armed bats on the frontline;
- The wartime contribution of Navajo code talkers in the Pacific;
- The development of the atomic bomb;
- The role archaeologists and artists played in preserving New Mexico’s history;
- Myths and legends across the state;
- The 1947 episode near Roswell that may point to alien visitation;
- And so much more!
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