While Arizona baseball fans were likely disappointed their home team did not win the 119th World Series, history was nonetheless …
History
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Long before Arizona was admitted to the Union (a sweet deal that transpired on Valentine’s Day in 1912), what would …
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The Grand Canyon State has a deep history of professional sports, one that began in 1898 when the Morgan Athletic …
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The first scheduled passenger flight was in 1914 from St. Petersburg, Florida, to Tampa – a distance of just 17 …
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If the last 3 ½ years have taught us anything, it’s that widespread pandemics are woven throughout history – a …
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If September is synonymous with anything, it’s college football – an American tradition born in Brunswick, New Jersey of all …
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In the 1940s a spare room on the fifth floor of the United States Supreme Court building was converted to …
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In 1894, President Grover Cleveland signed the law designating the first Monday in September a holiday for workers.
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On Aug. 8, 1906, President Teddy Roosevelt issued a proclamation changing the name of the Gran Cañón Forest Preserve.
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The inextricable link between copper and the Grand Canyon State dates back more than 70 million years, even though it …
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