Tag: books
Odd Couple Teams Up for Arizona History Project
Here's something odd -- when Dolan Ellis and I first met, we tried to gun each other down in a shootout. It was a promotion for a Scottsdale's Parada del Sol rodeo. We were armed with six-guns and faced each other on Main Street. Then we drew and fired, but nobody got hurt because we ...Walter Swan Created One Unique Way to Sell Books in Bisbee
BISBEE -- Long after his death, the folks in Bisbee still talk about Walter Swan and his One Book Bookstore. Swan became sort of a folk hero in the mid-1970s when he wrote a book entitled "Me 'n' Henry," a compilation of stories about growing up in Arizona when much of it was still relatively ...
Why Does Downtown Phoenix Seem to Have Two Downtowns?
The Tucson Artifacts are the Southwest’s Greatest Hoax