“Out of the Ashes” relates Phoenix’s history
On the City of Phoenix website is a brief history of Phoenix entitled, “Out of the Ashes.” Chapter headings are listed below:
- Early Life along the Salt River
- Phoenix Is Born
- Selecting a Townsite
- The Great Sale
- Whole Town Worth $550
- Incorporation in 1881
- Transportation: Horses and Rails
- The Bustling 1890s
- Roosevelt and Reclamation
- Establishing a Council-Manager Government
- Growing into a Metropolis
- Governmental Reform
- A Major American City
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