Arizona organised as US territory

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The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 3.2.2: American (US) Writing and Culture: The Nineteenth Century, 1783-1900.
Vol. editors: J. Michael Duvall (College of Charleston), Emory Elliott (University of California, Riverside), Stephen E. Meats (Pittsburg State University), Tony Papanikolas (San Jose State University)

Domains

Administration
Colonialism and colonisation

Dates

Date of occurrence 1863-02-24

Places

United States, Arizona (Location)

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After southern New Mexico had seceded from the Union as the Confederate Territory of Arizona in 1861, the land that will later form the basis for the State of Arizona is now organised by the Unionist government in Washington DC.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Arizona organised as US territory". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18449, accessed 18 April 2024.]

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