TY - BOOK AU - Somervill,Barbara A TI - Arizona T2 - America the beautiful SN - 9780531185957 U1 - 979.1 21 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Children's Press KW - Arizona KW - Juvenile literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index; Land : find out about deserts, dust devils, cactus, and rattlesnakes -- First people : learn about the Mogollon, Hohokam, and Anasazi -- Exploration and settlement : follow the Spaniards as they come upon the Grand Canyon -- Growth and change : read about silver, the Wild West, and the Apaches -- More modern times : see how statehood tamed Arizona -- People : find out about Native Americans, modern cowboys, and hotter-than-hot salsa -- Government : meet the Fab Five and learn how Arizona's laws are made -- Economy : discover how silver, copper, and tourism boost Arizona's economy -- Travel guide : get out your guide to trekking deserts and travel from the Four Corners to the Sonoran Desert -- Projects -- Timeline -- Glossary -- Fast facts -- Biographical dictionary N2 - This introduction to Arizona bursts with fascinating facts, up-to-date statistics, glorious full-color photographs, and unusual lists. It features charts, graphs, maps, timelines, traceable state symbols, a travel guide, a project room packed with ideas for classroom assignments, a biographical dictionary, weird laws, and content-area vocabulary words ER -