Umbuso wama-48 wazalwa ngoFebruwari 14, 1912
Ngomhla kaFebruwari 14, 1912, uTaft wasayina isimemezelo esenza iArizona ngombuso we-48, kunye neyokugqibela yamazwe adibeneyo ukuba angeniswe kwimanyano. Kwakuyimpendulo yokugqibela yamazwe angama-48 adibeneyo ukuba avunywe kumanyano.
Kuthathe iminyaka engaphezu kwama-50 ukuba iArizona iwanikwe i-statehood yi-US Congress; kwakuyindlela ende kwaye inzima. Ekugqibeleni, ngo-Agasti 11, 1911 iNdlu yabameli ibenise uHJ
Res. 14, ukuvuma i-Territories yaseNew Mexico ne-Arizona njengeManyano kwi-Union, ukuba ibonwe ngokulingana kunye neendawo ezikhoyo ezingama-46. UMongameli uWilliam H. Taft wanikezela i-bill yeentsuku ezine emva koko. Ingxabano ehambelana nenyaniso yokuba umgaqo-siseko wase-Arizona uvumelekile ukuba ukhumbule abagwebi. Ekubeni wayekholelwa kwiijaji ezizimeleyo. Ngomhla olandelayo, iNkcazo yadlulisela iSJ Res. 57, ukuvuma imimandla yeNew Mexico neArizona njengokuba i-state imiselwe ukuthotyelwa kwabavoti base-Arizona ukulungiswa komgaqo-siseko ukususa i-judiciary ukukhumbula ukubonelelwa. UMongameli uTaft uvumile isisombululo ngomhla we-Agasti 21, 1911. Abavoti base-Arizona bawususe umnikelo wokukhumbula. (Umthombo: IiNqoloba zeSizwe.)
Oonobumba wokuqala wase-Arizona nguGeorge WP Hunt. Wafika e-Globe, e-Arizona ngo-1877 eneminyaka eyi-18 waza kamva waba ngumbongameli wokuqala we-Globe. Wayekhonza iilwimi ezisixhenxe njengeGavana.
Oluthe xaxa malunga neGeorge Hunt evela kuMbutho kaRhulumente wabaPhathiswa.
Imbali yommandla wase-Arizona, kunye nokunyuka kwawo kwimihlaba kunye nangaphezulu, ixhaswa ngokuzibandakanya kwi- Arizona Capitol Museum kwi-complex yaseburhulumenteni yaseDenike yasePhoenix. Nantsi imephu. Kukhululekile ukutyelela! kwaye ndincoma kakhulu!
Ngelixa ulapho, unokumisa ngaphesheya kwesitalato eWesley Bolin Memorial Plaza, eyazinikezela kubantu abaninzi abenza umnikelo omkhulu kwilizwe. ISikhumbuzo sase-Arizona 9-11 sisekho.
Ngonyaka ka-2012 iminyaka eyi-Arizona yayigubha iminyaka yonke, kunye neenkqubo, imiboniso kunye neziganeko kuzo zonke iindawo ezinxulumene nelifa, ubugcisa nenkcubeko karhulumente.
Njengoko sigubha uSuku lweValentine ngalunye ngoFebruwari 14, nathi sithi "Ukuzalwa Okuvuyokileyo" kwilizwe lethu e-Arizona State Statehood!