Bill Brazelton Stage Robber »
“The next robbery which took place was that of the California stage, and this occurred just a few miles west of Tucson. The …
Juan Soto “Human Wildcat” »
Gallant Fight with Desperadoes in the Panoche Mountains One of the Desperadoes Killed … Others Captured.
Some two months ago Sheriff Morse of …
Spider Woman and the Holy One »
Traditional stories of our elders were told to teach and entertain the children and grandchildren. Legends of the holy people like Spider …
The Borrego Sandman »
Are there places in the desert where you might encounter the legendary Sandman of Borrego? Does the Mojave or Joshua Tree have their …
Legends of the Old West – Doña Maria Gertrudis Barceló »
A rarity in the male-dominated world of the 19th century, Doña Maria Gertrudis Barceló, or La Tules, became a successful businesswoman and expert …
Lady Bandit of Arizona, Pearl Hart »
Pearl was known as the “Lady Bandit of Arizona,” as the “Bandit Queen” and was also called the “Lady Bandit.” She was a …
The Ark on the Superstition Mountains »
The Pima Indians of Arizona say that the father of all men and animals was the butterfly, Cherwit Make (earth-maker), who fluttered down …
White Line Fever, Dividing a Highway »
The chapters of Doctor June Hill Robertson McCarroll’s life that are most well known and documented include the years of her medical practice …
