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C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2016 LCV Cities Tour” in Scottsdale, Arizona, from October 6-12 to feature the history and literary life of the…

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2016 LCV Cities Tour” in Scottsdale, Arizona, from October 6-12 to feature the history and literary life of the…

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2016 LCV Cities Tour” in Tempe, Arizona, from October 1-6 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working…

Heidi Osselaer talked about her book Winning Their Place: Arizona Women in Politics, 1883-1950, in which she shares the history of Arizona women who played and important role in shaping the state’s early…

Blessing McAnlis-Vasquez talked about the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community near Scottsdale, Arizona. Established in 1879, the community is made up of two Native American tribes: the Pima and the…

Marshall Trimble talked about the founding of Scottsdale, Arizona, and shared the story of Winifred Scott, a Civil War hero who saw potential in the Arizona Salt River Valley. C-SPAN’s Local Content…

Fred Prozzillo gave a tour of the grounds of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West home in Scottsdale, Arizona, and talked about why the home is believed to be the most personal of the architect’s creations.…

Marshall Trimble talked about his book Arizona Outlaws and Lawmen: Gunslingers, Bandits, Heroes and Peacekeepers, in which he recounts the stories of some of the outlaws in the Arizona Territory in the 19th…

Bob Boze Bell talked about his book The 66 Kid: Raised on the Mother Road: Growing Up on Route 66, the World’s Most Famous Two-Lane Blacktop, in which he recalls his life in Kingman, Arizona, located on…

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2016 LCV Cities Tour” in Tempe, Arizona, from October 1-6 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working…

Mayor Jim Lane spoke about the city of Scottsdale, Arizona, as scenes of the city were shown. He talked about the economic impact of tourism on the city. He was interviewed in his office in Scottsdale City…

The Niels Petersen House in Tempe, Arizona, was profiled. Built in 1892 by Mr. Petersen and his wife, the Victorian era home reflects Mr. Petersen’s success in agriculture and other pursuits. C-SPAN’s…

Kris Baxter gave a boat tour of Tempe, Arizona, on the city’s man-made Town Lake. Ms. Baxter talked about the history of the city, water issues, the economy, the economic impact of the lake, and the presence…

Marshall Shore talked about what led to the population boom in Phoenix, Arizona, and surrounding towns such as Tempe following World War II. C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their…

Jared Smith talked about Charles Hayden, the man often credited with the founding of the city of Tempe, Arizona. In 1858, Mr. Hayden came to the Arizona territoriy and began running freight to army posts,…

Rob Spindler showed items from the collections of former Senators Barry Goldwater (R-AZ) and Carl Hayden (D-AZ) that are housed at Arizona State University. Mr. Spindler showed some of the personal and…

David Berman talked about his book, George Hunt: Arizona’s Crusading Seven-Term Governor, about how Governor Hunt (D-AZ) fought for change in Arizona throughout his seven terms. Governor Hunt’s political…

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2016 LCV Cities Tour” in Tempe, Arizona, from October 1-6 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working…

Mayor Mark Mitchell talked about the history and politics of Tempe, Arizona. C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2016 LCV Cities Tour” in Tempe, Arizona, from…

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2016 LCV Cities Tour” in Tucson, Arizona, from September 3-9 to feature the history and literary life of the…