Charles D. Poston :
by Gressinger, A. W.
Published by : Dale Stuart King Publisher (Globe, Arizona) Physical details: 212 p. Year: 1961| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sw 900 - 999 | 923.273 Gre (Browse shelf) | Available | Memorial | 36077 |
Browsing Arthur Johnson Memorial Library Shelves Close shelf browser
| No cover image available | No cover image available | No cover image available | No cover image available | No cover image available | No cover image available | No cover image available | ||
| 923.273 Fow Beau James. | 923.273 Gib The life and death of Colonel Albert Jennings | 923.273 Gra Margaret Chase Smith: | 923.273 Gre Charles D. Poston : | 923.273 Han Al Smith and his America | 923.273 Lam Stephen Benton Elkins | 923.273 Loh Patrick J. Hurley |
Dreams, and shipwreck --
Reconnaissance of the purchase --
Back to the mines --
Success at Tubac --
Good times--
then Apaches! --
Civil War and more trouble --
Harried abandonment --
Near disaster in Papagueria --
Creation of Arizona Territory --
Superintendent of Indian Affairs --
First delegate to Congress --
The tide ebbs --
Primrose Hill --
Sunworship --
Where in Hell is Tucson? --
One dollar to the Baron of Arizona --
Not alone! --
Godsend to Mexican independence --
Lengthening shadows --
The evil days --
A temporarily contrite Arizona.
Foresightedly predicting the brilliant future of the sunny Southwest a man away ahead of his time Charles D. Poston was one of the most salty, able and controversial of the brave pioneers who explored the great American Desert and remained to convert it from wilderness into productive U.S. territory.
36077