
Mike Burns: First Native American Citizen in the Arizona Territory
Hoomothya, also known as Mike Burns, was the first Apache to be granted U.S. citizenship in the Arizona Territory—but the road was a long one.
Hoomothya, also known as Mike Burns, was the first Apache to be granted U.S. citizenship in the Arizona Territory—but the road was a long one.
Jessica Hilbert made her mark on early Prescott with her business acumen and activism in the local African-American community.
When Prescott was young, a specialized group of frontiersmen began arriving: part artist, part technician, and part chemist, these were frontier photographers.
LaGuardia’s name is honored throughout the world, with parks, streets, and buildings named after him. Prescott is no exception.
Fiorello LaGuardia, New York mayor and political giant, traced his roots to Prescott and honored that heritage with several memorable trips.
This is a true story about an automobile—a Studebaker SA25 “machine” and the people who took it on an approximately 1,000 mile tour of Arizona in 1913.
Did you know that the recognizable “P” on Prescott’s Badger Mountain has been there for 100 years?
At 9 p.m. on February 12, 1875, gunshots rang out on Whiskey Row and killed two stage line employees—what happened?
The first settlers of the Arizona Territory in the 1860s were seeking gold, as was Albert Noyes. However, his career soon took a new direction…
“The Tiger is Dying!” The tiger, an illustration on the back of faro cards, was under attack from Arizona’s new anti-gambling law. Would it survive?