Set in both the arid lands of Arizona and the political backdrop of Washington, D.C.,Vision in the Desert documents the life and career of longtime Arizona senator, Carl Hayden. One of the most powerf
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Dennis DeConcini, a contemporary of Arizona greats like Sandra Day O’Connor, Barry Goldwater, and Rose Mofford, is an Arizona icon in his own right. Starting his public career as the Pima County Attor
The Scopes Monkey Trial, the Sacco and Vanzetti case, Brown v the Board of Education, and even subsequent televised high profile murder trials pale in comparison toArizona v California, argues author
"I first arrived in Phoenix in the early 1980s, the period Elizabeth Murfee and Jack August describe in Play by Play. It was clear there was something going on in this new home of mine; that Phoenix w
Raul H. Castro was the first Hispanic governor of Arizona, ambassador to El Salvador, Bolivia, and Argentina, lawyer, judge, and teacher. Born in Mexico in 1916, he moved with his family to a small mi