Days Past: How the state of Arizona got its name: Part I

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This Butterfield map of 1859 shows the Arizona region as part of New Mexico Territory (est. 1850). Inset is Charles Poston, who worked tirelessly to gain territorial status for Arizona, granted in 1863 with current boundaries set.

Courtesy This Butterfield map of 1859 shows the Arizona region as part of New Mexico Territory (est. 1850). Inset is Charles Poston, who worked tirelessly to gain territorial status for Arizona, granted in 1863 with current boundaries set.

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