Phoenix and the Making of the Modern Southwest
by
Andrew Needham
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2014
In 1940, Phoenix was a small, agricultural city of sixty-five thousand, and the Navajo Reservation was an open landscape of scattered sheepherders. Forty years later, Phoenix had blossomed into a metropolis of 1.5 million people and the territory of the Navajo Nation was home to two of the largest...