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| #1071532 in Books | University of Arizona Press | 1988-02-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x1.30 x5.50l,1.30 | File type: PDF | 512 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Know the History Behind Arizona Places|By David|Great reference book on place names. It does not read like a book with chapters, only reference entries, like a dictionary or thesaurus. There are a few names of towns and places that I could not find that date from recent decades. However, this has a trove of information from the 19th and early 20th centuries.|0 of 0 people foun||
"A somewhat eclectic, but unfailingly delightful, compilation of facts, folklore, humor, and personal opinion that has achieved the status of southwestern classic. . . . Fifty years after its first publication, it still ranks among the most important book
Will Croft Barnes (1858–1937) first came to Arizona as a cavalryman and went on to become a rancher, state legislator, and conservationist. From 1905 to 1935, his travels throughout the state, largely on horseback, enabled him to gather the anecdotes and geographical information that came to constitute Arizona Place Names.
For this first toponymic encyclopedia of Arizona, Barnes compiled information from published histories, federal and s...
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