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Lakeside classics volume no. 37
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A lady, the desert, the army and the Apaches
This is the account of the life of a young army wife who followed her husband-a second lieutenant of infantry-after the turbulent years of the American Civil War, in which he had served, to what was considered the wildest and most remote of frontier outposts in the American south west. Life within the Army in Arizona came as something of a cultural shock to this gentle lady of New England who knew nothing...
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"A walking journey across Arizona with essays on wildfire, copper mining, border crossing, dirty politics, Native culture, violence, suburban monotony, shrinking water, local cuisine, literary culture and the Grand Canyon. I have sought to write the most comprehensive one-volume portrait of Arizona ever written: a deep narrative map"--
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Visit the shops and natural wonders of Sedona, Arizona. Situated at the southern end of the steep and narrow Oak Creek Canyon. After the Grand Canyon, it is the most visited location in Arizona. Visit places like Tlaquepaque; Slide Rock State Park; Cathedral Rock; Bell Rock; Coffee Pot Point; Chimney Rock; Boynton Canyon; Chapel of the Holy Cross; and Crescent Moon Ranch Cabin.
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"Which state has the most national monuments? Where in America can you find one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World? Where is the largest contiguous forest of ponderosa pine? In Awesome Arizona, Roger Naylor, "the Dean of Arizona Travel Writers, " has amassed 200 amazing facts and fascinating commentary about his beloved state. This is the fast-paced, funny encyclopedia that lovers of Arizona have been craving. Awesome Arizona captures the essence...
6) Arizona
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7 days) volume 5
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Land of cowboys and Indians and Wild West towns. Make sure to visit: the Petrified Forest in N. W. Arizona; the Betatakin Ruins on the Navajo Indian Reservation; and the exciting natural wonder the Grand Canyon, the most colossal gorge in the world.
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Emmy award-winning filmmaker, Brian Wignall, teamed up with his wife, Julie, and their daughter, Amelia, to explore ten natural wonders and mysteries of the American West. On this tour, they learn about the traditions of the annual Saguaro Fruit Harvest with the Tohono O'odham Indian Nation and explore other sites in Arizona.
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The Grand Canyon may be the most well-known destination in Arizona, but eighteen other places in the state certainly give the national park a run for its money. Explore the landscapes, the stories, the civilizations and beauty of Arizona. Explore desert landscapes in Canyon de Chelly, Ironwood, Chiricahua, Grand Canyon-Parashant, Organ Pipe Cactus, Sunset Crater Volcano, Vermilion Cliffs and Sonoran Desert.
10) Dreaming Arizona
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This "music scenic" DVD transports you from Lake Powell to Monument Valley across the Grand Canyon to Sedona, Jerome, and Prescott via helicopter, boat ride and road trip. All choreographed to Symphonic, Native American and New Age music selections.
15) Arizona
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"Arizona is a remarkable state, rich in natural beauty-- the Grand Canyon, one of the great natural wonders of the world, a few hundred miles to the east-- the Navajo Nation and Monument Valley Tribal Park with its sandstone spires and buttes, the Canyon de Chelly with ancient Anasazi ruins dating back almost a thousand years, the Saguaro National Monument, the Petrified Forest National Monument, the Colorado River and Lake Havasu. It's easy to see...
18) The Grand Canyon
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Lavishly illustrated description of the physical features, trails, roads, points of interest, wildlife and vegetation of the Grand Canyon.
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A journey into the dramatic depths of one of our great natural wonders, the Grand Canyon National Park. America's most popular Western park, this geological marvel has no equal upon Earth. Its immense and humbling beauties possess both awesome scale and surprising intimacy. Weather, seasons, and even time of day alter its rainbow of colors in an ever-changing tapestry that delights the senses, from the rock formations to the Colorado River. Portrays...
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