E-Arizona: Ukusuka kwindawo eya kwi-Statehood

Inkcazo emfutshane ye-Arizona History

Xa i-Arizona Territory yaba nguRhulumente wase-Arizona ngomhla kaFebruwari 14, 1912 , eso siganeko sazisa umninimzi welizwe kwiindawo ezibukhali, ezinemibala kunye nendawo engabonakaliyo yelizwe. Njengoko ukungena kwe-48 kwi-Union, iArizona yayinabantu abemi bodwa - kuphela abahlali abangama-200 000 naphezu kobunzima bayo bomhlaba.

Kwiminyaka eyikhulu kamva, ikhaya labantu abayizigidi ezingama-6.5, kunye nePhoenix ibe yenye yezixeko ezilishumi ezikhulu kunazo zonke zaseMelika.

Kwinqanaba elikhulu, ubuhle be-Arizona kunye nokuhlukahluka kwimihlaba yayo, ukusuka kwindawo yayo ephambili - iGrand Canyon - ukuya kwiintlango zayo zaseSonoran, iindawo eziphakamileyo kunye neentaba ezininzi. Kodwa iArizona ikwaba nelifa elifaniyo lweMveli yaseMelika, iSpanish, Mexican kunye ne-Anglo-eqala ngo-Hohokam, i-Anasazi ne-Mogollon impucuko ebuyela emva ubuncinane iminyaka eyi-10 000.

Kwakukuphela kwe-1500s loo ndawo ithatha abahloli bama-Anglo ekukhangekeni kwiZixeko eziMathandathu ze-Golden Town ze-Cibola. Kwexesha elithile, ilizwe eliku-Arizona manje liphantsi kolawulo lwaseSpain kwaye emva kweMexican, de ekugqibeleni ibe yintsimi yase-US - kunye neNew Mexico - ngo-1848.

Ngembali yayo, iArizona yabona i-parade yabalinganiswa ababequka umhloli waseSpain uFrancisco Coronado, uYise u-Eusebio Kino ongumvangeli wevangeli, amadoda entaba afana ne "Bill Bill", uWilliam noPauline Weaver, owaziwayo uJohn Wesley Powell, umholi we-Apache uGeronimo kunye nomakhi womngxube uJack Swilling .

Kanti ungakhohlwa abaninzi abaxhamli, ama-cowboys kunye nabavukuzi abenegalelo kwimifanekiso yethu yaseWild West.

Ngomhla ka-Valentine ka-1912, uMongameli uTaft watyikitya isimemezelo sombuso. Kwakukho imibhiyozo kwiindawo zaseArizona, kwaye uGeorge WP Hunt waba ngumbutho wokuqala.

Kwiminyaka eminyaka ngaphambi kokuba i-statehood ibe emva koko, izinto ezininzi zanikezela ekukhuleni kwe-Grand Canyon State: kwakufuneka kubekho umhlaba omkhulu wokukhusela imfuyo, ibe nemozulu yezolimo ezazinzima ukukhula kwenye indawo, kwaye kwakufuneka ukuba zorhwebo.

Ukongeza, iArizona yayineemaminerali; Enyanisweni, yaba ngumvelisi omkhulu welizwe lobhedu, kunye nokubonelela ngegolide, igolide, uranium kunye nekhokelo. Ukuvulwa kweDam Roosevelt ngo-1911 kunye nokuphumelela okutsha ekunkcenkcesheleni kwandise ukukhula. Ukongezelela, isimo sezulu esomileyo sibangele abo bafuna impilo engcono, kwaye ngowe-1930, umoya-moya wawuba kwindawo eqhelekileyo. Inkulungwane yeshumi lama-20, idumela laseArizona lakhula ngaphantsi kwesibhengezo se -Five Cs : imozulu, ubhedu, iinkomo, ikotoni kunye neeritrus.

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Funda kabanzi malunga nembali ye-Arizona kwi-intanethi:

Imithetho yaseMelika: iArizona Legends
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