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  Arizona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Arizona was the 48th state admitted to the United States and is part of the Southwest United States.
Arizona was administered as part of the Territory of New Mexico until it was organized into a separate territory on February 24, 1863.
Arizona is likely to become a minority-majority state by the year 2035 at the latest.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arizona   (2051 words)

  
 Seal of Arizona - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Arizona State Seal was adopted in 1911.
The seal is ringed by the words “Great Seal of the State of Arizona” on the top, and 1912 the year of Arizona’s statehood, on the bottom.
In the background is a range of mountains with the sun rising behind the peaks.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Seal_of_Arizona   (160 words)

  
 ASLAPR -- Museum Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Arizona's state symbols were passed into law by the state legislature and hold special importance to Arizona and define its unique character.
Arizona's state bird is seven to eight inches long and likes to build nests in the protection of thorny desert plants like the arms of the giant saguaro cactus.
Arizona's state reptile is a relatively rare snake in the United States and perhaps the most beautiful of all eleven species of rattlesnakes found in Arizona.
www.dlapr.lib.az.us /museum/symbols.cfm   (543 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
All of what is now Arizona became part of Mexico's northwest frontier upon the Mexican assertion of independence from Spain in 1821.
Arizona's representatives in the United States House of Representatives are Rick Renzi (R-1), Trent Franks (R-2), John Shadegg (R-3), Ed Pastor (D-4), J.D. Hayworth (R-5), Jeff Flake (R-6), Raul Grijalva (R-7), and Jim Kolbe (R-8).
According to 2003 Census esimates, Arizona has the second highest number of the 2,752,158 Native Americans in the country with over 10% of the country's total at 286,680.
www.alanaditescili.net /index.php?title=Arizona   (1410 words)

  
 A to Z Kids Stuff Arizonia
Arizona is home to many Indian cultures such as the Apache and the Navajo.
Arizona was organized as a territory in 1863 and became the 48th state in 1912.
A checklist of the reptiles and amphibians in the Arizona upland subdivision of the Sonoran Desert.
www.atozkidsstuff.com /arizona.html   (455 words)

  
 Arizona Symbols, Great Seal - SHG Resources
The official state seal was approved by Article 22, Section 20 of the Arizona Constitution and adopted in 1911.
The state's key enterprises are symbolized on the face of the seal.
Written in a band around the edge of the seal are the words Great Seal of the State of Arizona with the year of Arizona's admission to the Union, 1912.
www.shgresources.com /az/symbols/seal   (369 words)

  
 Arizona State Seal
Arizona's main enterprises and attractions are represented in the seal.
In the background of the seal is a range of mountains with the sun rising behind the peaks.
There are cattle grazing on the right, and a quartz mill and a miner with a pick and shovel on the left.
www.az.gov /webapp/portal/displaycontent.jsp?id=1963   (79 words)

  
 Arizona State Seal
The official seal is in fl and white...
The words "Great Seal of the State of Arizona" and the year of admission to the United States, 1912, is written around...
In the background of the seal is a...
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 Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Blue and yellow are the Arizona colors, and red and yellow the colors of the Spanish Conquistadores headed by Coronado who first came to Arizona in 1540.
The copper star represents Arizona as the largest producer of copper in the nation.
It originated in Arizona and is usually made by silversmiths and leather makers in almost every size and shape, most often with silver and turquoise.
www.governor.state.az.us /global/az_kids_facts.htm   (324 words)

  
 Arizona State Motto   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
South of Flagstaff Arizona is closer to heaven.
Arizona's state motto is Ditat Deus, which means God Enriches.
Arizona history is rich in legends of America's Old West...
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 BBC SPORT | US SPORT  | Arizona seal second win
Arizona's fantastic start to the 97th World Series continued on Sunday with another convincing win over the Yankees on Sunday.
The Arizona third baseman became the first man to hit World Series home runs for three different teams.
But Arizona, in their first Fall Classic in just their fourth year of existence, know that only two wins stands between them and ultimate victory.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/other_sports/us_sport/1625305.stm   (453 words)

  
 The UA Seal, The University of Arizona
On April 4, 1915, the official seal of The University of Arizona was adopted.
The University seal is reserved for formal uses such as diplomas and official documents.
Because UA is a land grant university, its seal includes the miner's pick, symbolizing the application of scientific principles to the state's mining industries, and the plow, symbolizing the application of science to Arizona's agricultural enterprises.
www.arizona.edu /styleguide/seal.php   (222 words)

  
 Arizona Symbols
Arizona State Flower and Arizona State Tree and Saguaro Cactus Blossom and Cactus Wren...
Arizona State Symbols and emblems - Complete list of Arizona state symbols including the state flag and state seal.
Complete list of Arizona state symbols, including the state flag and the state seal.
www.harley-davidson-motorcycle-parts.co.uk /harley/arizona_symbols.html   (514 words)

  
 Arizona State Bird - Cactus Wren
Arizona's state bird, the Cactus Wren is seven to eight inches long and likes to build nests in the protection of thorny desert plants like the arms of the giant saguaro cactus.
Arizona adopted the cactus wren as its state bird in 1973.
The Arizona state bird, the Cactus Wren, was a bird not know to Audubon in his time, and was therefore not included in the 1840 edition of Birds of America.
www.50states.com /bird/cactus.htm   (122 words)

  
 OUT OF THE ASHES
The Arizona Republic became a daily paper in 1890, with Ed Gill as its editor.
The newspaper reports of this event were set in type by members of the first labor union in Arizona, The Phoenix Typographical Union 352, which came into existence on Feb. 14, 1901.
James M. Barney, Arizona historian and Barry M. Goldwater, former Phoenix City Councilman and U.S. Senator, prepared the history for the 1951 Phoenix City Code.
www.ci.phoenix.az.us /CITYGOV/history.html   (4527 words)

  
 Arizona State Motto Ditat Deus God Enriches
His seal depicted a miner in front of a wheelbarrow with a pick and a short-handled spade.
Ditat Deus served as the motto of the Arizona Territory from 1863 to 1912 and has served as the motto of the State of Arizona since 1912.
Sharlot Hall Museum: The Sharlot Hall Museum is the largest museum in the central territory of Arizona, and is dedicated to providing educational adventures in human and natural history.
www.netstate.com /states/mottoes/az_motto.htm   (602 words)

  
 Kids' Page -- Arizona State Symbols
Arizona's state bird, the cactus wren, is brown with a speckled chest.
Most of the petrified wood in Arizona can be found in the Petrified Forest in the northern part of the state.
The Arizona ridge-nosed rattlesnake was the last rattlesnake to be named by herpetologists (grown-ups who study snakes).
www.azsos.gov /public_services/kids/kids_state_symbols.htm   (639 words)

  
 South East Arizona Republican Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
During Aguilar's five years as chief, Arizona was slammed by illegal immigration, resulting in the apprehension of hundreds of thousands of illegal border crossers from Douglas to Lukeville.
This year, the Border Patrol initiated the Arizona Border Control Initiative to try to seal the Arizona-Mexico border with unmanned aerial vehicles along with more agents and equipment.
In the past five years, the number of agents has nearly doubled, and Arizona remains the favored route for illegal entrants, accounting for nearly half of all of the agency's apprehensions.
www.searclub.com /?page=news-article&id=488   (622 words)

  
 Easter Seals Arizona: Services
The Early Intervention Program of Easter Seals Arizona is committed to the importance of working with children with special needs and their families.
Easter Seals Arizona's Head Start program is a family centered comprehensive, child development program which serves children with disabilities and special needs from birth to age 5 and their families.
Easter Seals Arizona's respite camps provide a two-fold benefit; allowing parents to reconnect with their family and themselves, and exposing their child to new experiences.
az.easterseals.com /site/PageServer?pagename=AZDR_services   (581 words)

  
 ASLAPR -- Helpful Links
Arizona is now positioning itself in the New Economy.
This is an Arizona Mining Association report by Susan McChesney which discusses the uses and importance of copper.
Arizona was a Confederate territory before it became a Territory of the of the United States and the Battle at Picacho Pass is called westernmost battle of Civil War.
www.lib.az.us /links/arizoniana.cfm   (1129 words)

  
 Border Patrol might seal Arizona-Mexico line in '04 - www.ezboard.com
The U.S. Border Patrol has a shot this year at sealing the Arizona-Mexico border, the busiest spot for illegal entries along the entire frontier, the agency's top official said Thursday.
Jennifer Allen, director of the Tucson-based Border Action Network, said success by the Border Patrol in closing the Arizona border would mean a shift in the flow of immigrants to other areas, such as New Mexico.
It also would mean increased and ongoing "intimidation and harassment" of residents in border communities inundated by technology and agents intent on sealing the border, she said.
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 arizona state seal International Resources Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
We hope you have enjoyed the arizona state seal resources online directory, as much as we have enjoyed researching and compiling it for you.
Chinese Seal or Chinese chop is the symbol of power with the history information of seals.
As time went on, the other script styles appeared one after another on Chinese seals, which may now be cut in any style except the cursive at...
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 info: ARIZONA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Arizona Seizes $101 Million Tied to Fund - The Arizona attorney general's office has seized $101 million in a Wachovia account that it believes are funds from Bayou Management, a hedge fund firm based in Stamford, Conn., mostly empty this weekend.
Arizona responded by retreating error in the fourth inning, Arizona charged through with four unearned runs.
Richardson of New Mexico and Janet Napolitano of Arizona injected urgency into a simmering national debate over It's a border state issue for Arizona,' she said.
www.digital-innovations.net /Arizona   (2910 words)

  
 CHAPTER X. TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO.
On the first of January, 1848, the United States was in possession of the City of Mexico, the city of Chihuahua, and of the eastern seaports of Mexico, as well as of the territory now forming the States of New Mexico, Arizona and California, together with Lower California.
California was the pawn which several European countries claimed and were trying to secure, and England, in particular, had she secured California, in all probability would have held all the coast territory west of the Rocky Mountains, including what is now the States of Utah, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California and Nevada.
And these explanations having been accepted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Mexican Republic, he declared, in name of his Government, that with the understanding conveyed by them the same Government would proceed to ratify the treaty of Guadalupe, as modified by the Senate and Government of the United States.
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 Arizona State Symbols - Arizona State Seal - The United States of America
rizona’s great seal is ringed by the words “Great Seal of the State of Arizona” on the top, and “1912”, the year of Arizona’s statehood, on the bottom.
Under the motto is a scene that portrays Arizona’s landscape, climate, and industry.
Article 22, Section 20, Design of the State Seal from the Arizona State Consitution.
www.netstate.com /states/symb/seals/az_seal.htm   (124 words)

  
 arizona state flower   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Comprehensive year around Arizona information and links about where to go, what to do throughout the state from the Arizona Office of Tourism.
Central Arizona Northern Arizona Phoenix and Central Arizona Tucson and Southern Arizona...
The Arizona State Bird is the Cactus Wren.
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Diamond Seal roof coatings were developed and tested in the unyielding and severe environment of Arizona's desert, where untreated roofs reach temperatures over 160 degrees.
This is here where Diamond Seal, the revolutionary roof coating, was tested and perfected.
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 CHAPTER XI. BOUNDARY COMMISSION SURVEY AND GADSDEN PURCHASE.
Arizona, then in the Republic of Mexico and adjoining the United States, south of the river Gila, and from the Rio Grande on the east to a point twenty miles below the mouth of the Gila on the west, on the Colorado River.
At that time the Gila River was also supposed to be navigable, and the land embraced within the purchase, according to the surveys which had been previously made, and the expedition of Capt. P. St. George Cooke, with his wagon train, proved it to be easily adapted for a railroad.
The war with Mexico, conceding that it was one of conquest, changed the map of the American continent very much in favor of the United States.
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 State Seal Of Arizona   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Jennifer Auther on the Arizona electoral ceremony - December 18, 2000
signed by the secretary of state here in Arizona who fixed the seal of Arizona to the document...
We work thought out the state of Arizona, where we are licensed bonded and insured...
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 Kids' Page -- Arizona State Symbols, State Seal
This is the day Arizona became a state.
In the lower right side of the seal is grazing cattle.
Above the drawing is the motto "Ditat Deus," meaning "God Enriches." The words "Great Seal of the State of Arizona" and the year of admission to the United States, 1912, is written around the seal.
www.azsos.gov /public_services/kids/kids_state_symbols_seal.htm   (202 words)

  
 arizona state flag resource information and related sites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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Arizona State Flag guitar technique When he reached the summit of a happiness to which in his wildest dreams he had never dared to aspire, the young count nearly lost his reason.
Arizona State Flower In 1901 the saguaro's blossom was adopted as the official...
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