TOPIC SUGGESTIONS

 

Annie Dodge Wauneka – Navajo Leader
Arizona Rangers
Arizona Trail
Aztec Land and Cattle Company
Barry Goldwater
Battle of Big Dry Wash
Biosphere
Bisbee Deportation
Bureau of Indian Affairs in Arizona
Butterfield Overland Stage
Camels in Arizona
Camp Grant Massacre
Cochise, Indian Chief
Colorado River Compact
Coronado Trail
Environmental movement
Ernest W. McFarland
Exploration of Grand Canyon
Father Kino
Frank Lloyd Wright
Fred Harvey Company/Harvey Girls
General George Crook
George W. P. Hunt
German Prisoners of War at Papago Park
Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell
Health Seekers
Henry Hooker
Honeymoon Trail
Hoover Dam
Indian Traders & Trading Posts
Irrigation
Isabel Greenway
John Slaughter
Labor Unions in Arizona
Lorna Lockwood
Louise Wade Wetherill
Lowell Observatory
Luke Air Force Base
Mary Elizabeth Jane Colter
Mining
Missions and Missionaries
Mormon Battalion
Mountain Men
Native American Tribes
Navajo Long Walk
New Deal in Arizona
Orphan Train
Phelps Dodge & Company
Pleasant Valley War
Railroads
Rio Salado Project
Roosevelt Dam
Spanish in Arizona
Steamboats on the Colorado River
USS Arizona

These are suggested Arizona Topics that will work for the McFarland Scholar Award and NHD 2012 theme: Revolution, Reaction, Reform in History

  1. Water Rights
  2. Prohibition
  3. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
  4. Civil Rights
  5. Mexican American Workers Rights
  6. Treaty of Guadalupe- Hidalgo
  7. Arizona Territorial Status
  8. Arizona Constitution
  9. Equal Rights Amendment
  10. Evan Mecham Impeachment
  11. Geronimo
  12. Pancho Villa
  13. Mexican & American War(s)
  14. Arizona in the U.S. Civil War
  15. Gadsden Purchase
  16. American Indian Movement
  17. American Indian Wars
  18. Japanese American Civil Liberties