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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft: History of Arizona and New Mexico. History Co.; online free; De Long; Sidney Randolph (1905). The history of Arizona: from the earliest times known to the people of Europe to 1903. Whitaker & Ray. Farish, Thomas Edwin (1918). History of Arizona. Filmer Brothers. vol 5 (early 20th century) online free
1773–1775: Pugachev's Rebellion, the largest peasant revolt in Russian history. 1773: East India Company starts operations in Bengal to smuggle opium into China. 1773: 16 December, the Boston Tea Party. 1775: John Harrison H4 and Larcum Kendall K1 marine chronometers are used to measure longitude by James Cook on his second voyage (1772–1775).
Mesa Free Press begins publication. [90] Flagstaff suffers another major fire. [80] 1893 The Phoenix Street Railway switches over from mule-drawn to electrical streetcars. [58] The Arizona Territory passes a law allowing cities, including Phoenix, to annex land surrounding the city, as long as it obtained the permission of the inhabitants of ...
African women entered the colony as early as 1619, although their status remains a historical debate—free, slave, or indentured servant. In the 17th century, high mortality rates for newcomers and a very high ratio of men to women made family life either impossible or unstable for most colonists.
Rebuilt in the 1690s before it and the surrounding village was destroyed in 1700. In ruins. [1] Mission San Bartolomé de Shungópove: Second Mesa: 1629 () Franciscans: Destroyed during the 1680 Pueblo Revolt. [2] Mission Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi: 31.41007, -110.90198: 1691 () Jesuits: Abandoned in 1775. The church ruins date to 1751.
Get ready to test yourself on the important things that happened in the past and the century they happened in. The post Guess The Century Trivia: Identify The Century When Important Things Took ...
The history of Tucson, Arizona began thousands of years ago. Paleo-Indians practiced plant husbandry and hunted game in the Santa Cruz River Valley from 10,000 or earlier BCE . Archaic peoples began making irrigation canals, some of the first in North America, around 1,200 BCE . [ 1 ]
1977 – Bank of America Plaza (Tucson) built. 1978 – Arizona State Prison Complex – Tucson in operation. 1982 Federal Correctional Institution, Tucson in operation. Tucson Mall and Casas Adobes Foothills Mall (Arizona) in business. 1984 – Channel 12 government access TV begins broadcasting (approximate date). [13]