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Living historians tell stories of how they lived, what they saw, how they felt, and who they encountered. They bring Arizona history to life.
Although this program is based in Tempe, many of the historians will travel to other parts of the state. |
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Brig. Gen George Crook
Army commander during the 1870s’ and 1880s’ Apache campaigns |
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Sharlot Hall
Legislator, poet, writer, and first Arizona state historian |
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Forrest Dougherty
Humorist, cotton farmer, and cowboy trick roper |
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Jack Swilling
Pioneer, soldier, prospector, and co-founder of Phoenix |
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Lt. Henry O. Flipper
Buffalo soldier and first African American graduate of West Point |
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Elizabeth Aughey Young
Fort Verde homesteader, army laundress, and hospital matron |
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Marshal Jack Alan
Cowboy, actor, musician, and U.S. marshal |
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Lucille Wilson
1930s’ Chandler cotton farmer’s wife |
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Lee Anderson
Cowboy
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Mrs. Capt. Benjamin Nolen
Arizona Territory army officer’s wife |
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Ted Newman
Cowboy singer and Arizona storyteller |
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James O. Pattie
Mountain Man
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