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Put yourself in history. Get acquainted with the people, involved with the events, and immerse yourself in the times. Barbara Marriott’s nonfiction history books bring history alive….

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ISBN 0-9723771-0-7 ISBN 0-9723771-1-5 ISBN 13 978-0-7385-4834-0
Visit a Territorial Hotel and meet five of Annie’s Favorite Guests including Buffalo Bill Cody. Here, at the playground of the wealthy and famous, join in the western antics, drama and mystery at the Mountain View Hotel. The original Arizona Pioneers faced Indian attacks, drought, and bootleggers in the Santa Catalina Mountains. A ghostly hiker entertains you with stories, a gruff German becomes a millionaire and a pauper, and a star-crossed family plays out their tragedies. A spin through the history of the unique town of Oro Valley with vintage pictures. See the ancient communities of the Hohokum Indians; meet the original hound from the Hound and the Foxes. The Queen of the rattlesnakes, and an English Countess enhance the historical significant of this town. Meet them in original pictures. Arizona Press Women 2009 Finalist, Non-Fiction Book.
ISBN 987-0-7627-4320-9 ISBN 1-4184-1957-5 ISBN 978-1-934757-95-6
A good old shoot-em-up filled with the bad men, and a bad girl from New Mexico’s outlaw days. A fun read and a must for lovers of the old west and of outlaw stories. Arizona Press Women 2008 First Place, and National Federation of Press Women Finalist for Non-Fiction Book. Welcome Aboard NAS Banana River. Join the base in its beginning as a small auxiliary station and grow with it through submarine attacks, a Bermuda Triangle mystery, and an assortment of humorous and dedicated characters. The United States Navy’s antisubmarine community has its roots in this little known base. From 1935 to 1939 The Federal Writer’s Project interviewed Arizona pioneer women, most in their seventies and eighties. Here in their own words they tell of the hardships, disappointments, successes, and joys of traveling the hard trail to the wilds of Arizona, life on the frontier, and the making of a state.Order this book from FireshipPress.com or Amazon.com.

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