This guide includes a section detailing Arizona's history, seven features ranging from its cultural landscape to the image of the Arizona cowboy, a visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. It also includes hundreds of photographs and 13 maps.
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'I can think of no book which so effectively captures the essence of a country' Sir Edmund Hillary
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Höhe: 225 mm
Breite: 150 mm
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978-981-234-651-3 (9789812346513)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Maps: Prehistoric Cultures; Arizona; Northern Arizona; Grand Canyon; Flagstaff; Central Arizona; Arizona's West Coast; Sedona & Verde Valley; Phoenix; Tucson; Southern Arizona. History: The Grand Canyon State; Decisive Dates; Native Heritage; The Spanish Era; Cowboys, Indians and Miners; Birth and Rebirth. Features: The Cultural Landscape; The Naked Earth; Desert Life; Outdoor Adventure; Exploring Ancient Arizona; Ghost Towns; The Arizona Cowboy. Places: Introduction; Northern Arizona; Grand Canyon National Park; Colorado River Rafting; Page and the Arizona Strip; Navajo and Hopi Reservations; Flagstaff and Environs; Central Arizona; Arizona's West Coast; Sedona and Verde Valley; Mogollon Rim and Tonto Basin; White Mountains and East Central Arizona; Phoenix and Environs; Southern Arizona; Tucson and Environs; Border Country. Information Panels: American Indian Art; Arizona Volcanoes; Golfer's Paradise; Return of the Railroad; Desert Blossoms; Water Issues; Arcosanti; Bird-Watching; Fairs and Fiestas; Reach for the Stars. Travel Tips - Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Culture ; The Great Outdoors; Tours & Outfitters; Sport; Further Reading.
