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Attractions in Arizona
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Attractions in Arizona

August 14, 2022May 4, 2023 Dailey Arlene 3 mins read

A deep crevasse winds through the state of Arizona for more than four hundred kilometers. The Canyon owes its appearance to two rivers

The first inhabitants
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The first inhabitants

May 4, 2022May 4, 2023 Dailey Arlene 2 mins read

Archaeological excavations prove this; scientists suggest that the first settlers of these lands were engaged in hunting and gathering plants.

Cities in Arizona
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Cities in Arizona

October 7, 2021May 4, 2023 Dailey Arlene 2 mins read

The state capital surprises with numerous places of interest. Fans of original architecture will appreciate the city’s 20-story City Hall made of metal and glass

Mexican rule
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Mexican rule

September 23, 2021May 4, 2023 Dailey Arlene 1 min read

During the Mexican struggle for independence from Spain (between 1810 and 1821), Spain was unable to maintain military control over Arizona lands.

U.S. Exploitation of the United States
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U.S. Exploitation of the United States

July 13, 2021May 4, 2023 Dailey Arlene 3 mins read

The incorporation of Texas into U.S. territory in 1845 stimulated U.S. interests in all lands of the Southwest and California, including Arizona.

Spanish researchers
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Spanish researchers

July 20, 2020May 4, 2023 Dailey Arlene 3 mins read

The first strangers seen in Arizona were probably soldiers of a Spanish expedition under the command of Cabeza de Vaca, who were shipwrecked in 1528.

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Scientists believe that the toponym "Arizona" is of Native American origin. In the Pima language, it means "the place of a small stream". The Aztec translation of the state's name means "giving birth to silver". The pre-Columbian Hohokam culture existed on the territory of modern Arizona in the 1st - 15th centuries A.D.

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