Desert Cities: The Environmental History of Phoenix and Tucson (Pittsburgh Hist Urban Environ)
”Meticulously documents the causes of the growth disparity between Tucson and Phoenix. More than a scholarly text, ‘Desert Cities’ is relevant, provocative and highly recommended.“--Tucson Citizen"Those interested in a succinct histrory of Arizona's chief metropolitans, emphasizing the influence of the environment should enjoy this work."--Journal of the West“A broad and important study that adds to a growing literature that stresses the need to continue to think and write about the environmental histories of cities. This book points the way for countless more detailed studies.”—Western Historical Quarterly