Accounting for Statehood in New Mexico and Arizona
by
Stephanie D. Moussalli
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012
New Mexico and Arizona joined the Union in 1912, despite the opposition from some of their residents. The Fiscal Case against Statehood examines the concerns of the people who lost the battle over statehood in the two territories. Moussalli examines their territorial and early state governments’...