Welcome!

I am a retired Arizona Historical Society historian and former University of Arizona adjunct professor. Folktales and anecdotes make my history fun.  

Click here for a list of 50 Arizona history topics, descriptions and images.

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Thanks Western National Parks for a great run of talks. Wish I could go on, but time to give others a chance.

My Article in

Arizona Highways

It's only 250 words, but my story, "How Arizona Got Its Name," is in the February issue.

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Roads Scholar

Qualifying groups pay only $50 for my talks through the Arizona Humanities Council. Click the title above for more info.

Pima College Courses 

Click the headline for info about my Pima College courses.  

SW108 - From Mountain Men to the Iron Horse. Two hours one day a week, Jan. 21 to Feb. 19 Northwest Campus.

SW109 - From Statehood to Modern Arizona. Two hours one day a week in March, Northwest Campus or Green Valley campus.

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Jan. 20th Arizona Illustrated Interview

Host Bill Buckmaster and I will be talking about how and where Dillinger was captured.

6:30 p.m. and 12:30 a.m.

KUAT-TV Channel 6

Arizona Illustrated link

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Jan. 9th Presentation:

"The Truth About Geronimo, Cochise, and the Apache Conflicts."  

Noon and 2 p.m. at Western National Parks Association

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