The Whiskey Row Fire of 1900 Contributor(s): Courtney, Bradley G. (Author), Trimble-Arizona State Historian, Marshal (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 1467143154 ISBN-13: 9781467143158 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $21.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - Southwest (az, Nm, Ok, Tx) - Social Science | Disasters & Disaster Relief |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.80 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Southwest U.S. |
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Publisher Description: A fire of frightening magnitude was not a question of "if" but "when" in young Prescott, and on July 14, 1900, the feared conflagration found its spark. After several years of drought, a candle slipping from its holder was all it took to utterly destroy P |
Contributor Bio(s): Courtney, Bradley G.: - Bradley G. Courtney, author of Prescott's Original Whiskey Row, is a historian who has taught in both Phoenix and on the Navajo Indian Reservation in northern Arizona. He was a riverboat pilot who gave tours on the Colorado River. Brad has also recorded three albums of original music and has appeared on CNN, the Travel Channel and other stations across the country. He has a master's degree in history from California State University and is the founder of Whiskey Row History Walking Tours. |