ARIZONA AS IT IS; OR, THE COMING COUNTRY. COMPILED FROM NOTES OF TRAVEL DURING THE YEARS 1874, 1875, AND 1876.

Contents

• Frontispiece: THE OVERLAND MAIL COACH
• Titlepage
• DEDICATION.
• PREFACE.
• TESTIMONIAL.
• CONTENTS (As in the original Volume)

• CHAPTER I: ARIZONA. HOW ACQUIRED.—ORGANIZATION.—BOUNDARIES AND EXTENT.—NAME.
• CHAPTER II: EARLY SETTLEMENT BY SPANIARDS, JESUIT PRIESTS,OLD MISSIONS, ETC.
• CHAPTER III: DESCRIPTION OF THE OLD MISSION CHURCH OF SAN XAVIER DEL BAC.
• CHAPTER IV: CLIMATE, RAINY SEASONS, HEALTH, ETC.
• CHAPTER V: MOUNTAINS OF ARIZONA: EXTENT, CHARACTER, ETC.
• CHAPTER VI: RIVERS OF ARIZONA: SIZE, EXTENT, ETC.
• CHAPTER VII: AGRICULTURAL AND FARMING LANDS.—EXTENT, LOCATION, ETC.
• CHAPTER VIII: GRAZING LANDS.—EXTENT.—STOCK RAISING.—WOOL, ETC.
• CHAPTER IX: WOOD, TIMBER, ETC.
• CHAPTER X: MINERAL LANDS, MINES AND MINING.
• CHAPTER XI: PRINCIPAL MINERAL BELTS OF ARIZONA.—REMARKS AND SUGGESTIONS.
• CHAPTER XII: COUNTIES AND TOWNS.—POPULATION, ETC.
• CHAPTER XIII: INDIAN TRIBES: LOCALITY, NUMBERS, AND GENERAL OBSERVATIONS.
• CHAPTER XIV: PREHISTORIC RUINS OF ARIZONA.
• CHAPTER XV: SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION.
• CHAPTER XVI: RAILROADS, STAGE AND POST ROUTES.
• CHAPTER XVII: COLORADO STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
• CHAPTER XVIII: NEWSPAPERS.
• CHAPTER XIX: TELEGRAPHS.
• CHAPTER XX: MILITARY, AND MILITARY POSTS.
  • Personal Staff.
  • Department Staff.
  • Quartermaster's Department.
  • Medical Department.
  • Pay Department.
  • Post Chaplains.
• CHAPTER XXI: WILD ANIMALS, BIRDS, FISH, ETC.
• CHAPTER XXII: REPTILES, VENOMOUS INSECTS, ETC.
• CHAPTER XXIII: NATURAL CURIOSITIES.—GRAND SCENERY, ETC.
• CHAPTER XXIV: THE FLORA OF ARIZONA.
• CHAPTER XXV: ROUTES OF TRAVEL TO ARIZONA.
• CHAPTER XXVI: DISTANCES FROM POINT TO POINT
• CHAPTER XXVII: REFERENCES AND GENERAL REMARKS.
• CHAPTER XXVIII: PRICES OF PRODUCE, PROVISIONS, LABOR, ETC. REMARKS.

• Alphabetical Index