Jane's views on:
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Arizona Facts &
Resources: Arizona
is a landlocked U.S. state, bordered by Nevada, California, Mexico,
New Mexico, and Utah; it also touches a corner of Colorado. The state
is the home of the Grand Canyon, and is a frequent destination of tourists.
Arizona information
resources:
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Arizona
@ Your Service is the official website of the state
of Arizona. In addtions to news and events, the site also includes
sections on:
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Business
• Family, Health, Safety
• Travel
and Recreaction
• Licensing and Permits
• Employment
• Education and Training
• History and Culture
• Arizona Government
• Government Employees
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Dispelling
the Myth: A Study of Two Cultures in Arizona
is a WebQuest cultural site developed for fourth, fifth and sixth
grade students by students. Despite some broken graphics links,
the site is worth visiting. It includes goals of the quest, research
tasks to do, group process, resources, and a culminating activity
complete with an evalutation rubric. |
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Arizona-Mexico
Commission's
logo is: "God made us neighbors, let us be good neighbors."
Their site includes sections on:
• Agriculture
• Art and Culture
• Border Issues
• Education
• Environment
• Finance/Legal
• Health
• Industry
• Tourism
• Transportation
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Arizona
Native Americans - a collection of books, manuscripts,
and websites relating to the Native Americans of Arizona. Most
of the criteria was collected from the book Indian tribes
of the American Southwest, California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona,
Colorado by John Reed Swanton. Information includes Arizona Indian
Tribes, different name changes, location, history, what
linguistic group they belong to, their history as it relates to
white settlement, and various other topics.There is also a list
of books on the specific tribe and website information, which
includes Indian Reservations and Official Websites. |
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Online
Hiways | Location:Arizona | Category: History - Native Americans.
This site lists points of interest regarding Native Americans
in Arizona, with website links to all of them. |
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National
Parks Service: Canyon de Chelly includes
information on travel basics, camping, lodging, activities, facilities,
fees/permits. There is a printable travel guide available for
download, as well as a variety of resource links. |
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Welcome
to Tony Hillerman Country! (the
unofficial Tony Hillerman Homepage) Mr. Hillerman is a noted writer
of mysteries set in the Navajo Nation (which includes portions
of New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah). This site provides the following
information: map, photos, biography, address, awards, books, criticisim,
profiles, interviews, and relevant links. |
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The
Official J. A. Jance Website: J. A. Jance is also
a mystery writer, with many books set in Arizona where she lived
a good portion of her life. Her site includes photographs, a short
biography, a description of her books, a newsletter, and schedule
of her upcoming tours. I met her in Ashland, Oregon, several years
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See also:
Burgge, David
M., Hubbell Trading Post: National Historic Site, 1993, Southwest
Parks and Monuments Association publishers, Tucson, Arizona. ISBN
1-877856-18-5.
Supplee, Charles,
and Anderson, Douglas and Barbara, Canyon de Chelly: the story behind
the scenery, 1990, KC Publications, Inc. Las Vegas, NV. ISBN 0-88714-145-5.
In Pictures: Canyon
de Chelly, the Continuing Story, KC Publications, Las Vegas, NV. ISBN
0-88714-042-4.
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