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Title: Arizona, the wonderland; the history of its ancient cliff and cave dwellings, ruined pueblos, conquest by the Spaniards, Jesuit and Franciscan missions, trail makers and Indians; a survey of its climate, scenic marvels, topography, deserts, mountains, rivers and valleys; a review of its industries; an account of its influence on art, literature and science; and some reference to what it offers of delight to the automobilist, sportsman, pleasure and health seeker. By George Wharton James. With a map and sixty plates, of which twelve are in colour
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: James, George Wharton, 1858-1923
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Publisher: Boston Page company
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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Photograph by Courtesy of Graves Indian Store, Phoenix. A PUEBLO INDIAN MEDICINE MAN SINGING THE CHANTS OF THEOLD TO THE BEAT OF THE SACRED TOMBE.
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Photograph by Courtesy ot Graves Indian Store, irhoeni:A PUEBLO INDIAN POTTER. The Literature and Art of Arizona 263 spirations she received. This book is a revelation tomost American readers of the marvellous similarity thatexists in the heart-throbs, the high ambitions of soul inIndian hero and heroine as well as in white-skinned menand women. Then she essayed a joyous task, and so successfullyachieved it, that the Love Letters of an Indian will longremain as one of the sweetest, tenderest, and most beau-tiful of volumes descriptive of the arousement of theheart to its highest emotion. Many a story has been inspired by the Arizona Mexi-can. Owen Wister yielded to this natural suggestionand wrote La Tinaya Bonita, a story which appears inhis Red Men and White, wherein Mexican mysticism,superstition, tradition and the love that knows no race,color, nor previous condition are interestingly com-mingled. Sharlot Hall, an Arizona pioneers daughter — andone who might almost be called a p

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