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American Presidents and First Ladies

American Presidents and First Ladiesportraits of the Presidents and First Ladies
Compiled by
Mohave Museum of History and Arts Volunteers
Brief  biographies of the Presidents and First Ladies with historical time-lines of Arizona during their terms of office.The oil portraits were created by Lawrence Williams as a tribute to the history of the United States of America and are on exhibit at the Mohave Museum of History and Arts.

Paperback, 45 pp., 2008
$14.95

That Cowboy From Burro Creek

That Cowboy from Burro Creeka biography of an Arizona Cowboy
Written by
Grace Neal
The span of Leonard's lifetime embraced a period of extraordinary change, and much of what he lived will never be seen again.  As a four-week-old baby he had to be packed in on the back of a horse over rough mountain trails to his remote home at Burro Creek Ranch, yet he lived to travel the world by jet plane and watch men walk on the moon.
 

Paperback, 338 pp., 1992, ISBN: 0963012525
$12.95


The History of Mohave County to 1912

The History of Mohave County to 1912a history of Northwestern Arizona
Written by
DAN W. MESSERSMITH
illustrations by
JOE WHEELER
From prehistoric Indians through the coming of the pioneers, soldiers, miners, railroads, ranchers, teachers, lawyers, doctors, storekeepers, politicians..........
 
 


Paperback, 214pp., 1991, ISBN:  0963012509

$9.95


the lunch tree

the lunch treefrontier & pioneer life in Mohave County Arizona
Written by
Irene Cornwall Cofer
A descendant of the ill-fated Donner Party, was born in 1891, near the present crossroad village of Wickieup, Arizona, the third of six children born to pioneers Ad and Jennie Lee Cornwall.  Motherless at age seven, she and her sister, Amy, cared for three brothers and sustained the household of their father who never remarried. 
 

Paperback, 210 pp., 1969, Library of Congress catalog #77-76268
$9.95


Musings and Meanderings

Book Musings and Meanderingsa Collection of Original Down Home Poetry
Written by
Owen Riley Finch
In mid-August 1996, Owen attended the ninth annual "Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering" in Prescott, Arizona as a spectator and participant in a few "free gathering" sessions.  In 1997 and again in 1998, he was invited to attend as a Program Poet. 
 


Paperback, 65 pp., 1998 

$8.00

Portraits of Nature

Portraits of Nature - PurcellThe perfect desert identification book for all ages
by
Roy Purcell
Nature's art gallery is the living desert.  In this book we find the elements that make up this scenic vista - the Mohave Desert.  The artwork of Roy Purcell brings to our enjoyment this spectacle of nature, from the birds that soar to the smallest of creatures. 




Paperback, 200 pp, 2001
$31.95


Route 66 Backroads

Route 66 BackroadsYour Guide to Scenic Side Trips & Adventures from the Mother  Road
Written by
Jim Hinckley
A unique look at this iconic highway, providing a portal to a wide array of adventures, historic sites, and scenic wonders on as well as off the Mother Road.  Photographs by Kerrick James, Rick Bowers and Nora Bowers, as well as historic photos from the author's collection enliven the concise, informative text with colorful vibrancy.




Paperback, 208 pp, 2008,  ISBN:  978-0-7603-2817-0
$24.99

Books Available in the Gift Shop
Call:  928-753-3195

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