Memoir of the Proposed Territory of Arizona

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Memoir of the Proposed Territory of Arizona by Sylvester Mowry is a compelling exploration of the American Southwest during the mid-19th century. Published in 1857, this work presents a detailed account of Mowry’s observations and recommendations regarding the establishment of Arizona as a U.S. territory. Mowry, a soldier and politician, combines personal anecdotes with thorough research, shedding light on the geography, resources, and potential of the region. He emphasizes the economic opportunities that Arizona offers, particularly in agriculture, mining, and trade, while also addressing the challenges of governance and local Indigenous populations. The memoir is notable for its vivid descriptions and passionate advocacy for the area, reflecting the Manifest Destiny ideology prevalent at the time. Overall, Mowry’s work serves as an important historical document, offering insights into the sociopolitical climate of the era and a forward-thinking vision for Arizona's future.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Sylvester Sylvester Mowry


Published Date - 2025-10-26

ISBN - 9609441289794

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm

Page Count - 34

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