Historic Photos of Phoenix
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Book details
- Text by
- Eduardo Obregon Pagan
- Imprint
- Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Pages
- 206
- Formats
- Hardcover
- Series
- Historic Photos
- Subjects
- History › United States › State & Local › Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Photography › Subjects & Themes - Topics
- Phoenix, Arizona · historical photography · Southwest history · city history · American West · urban development · local history
- ISBN-13
- 9781596523753
About the author
EDUARDO OBREGÓN PAGÁN is the Bob Stump Endowed Professor of History at Arizona State University and the author of three books. His recent books include Valley of the Guns, Historic Photos of Phoenix and Murder at the Sleepy Lagoon: Zoot Suits, Race, and Riot in Wartime L.A.
Pagán’s Historic Photos of Phoenix won the Arizona Book Publisher’s Association 2008 Glyph Award. He holds degrees from Arizona State University, the University of Arizona and Princeton University, where he earned his Ph.D. in 1996.
When he’s not writing, Pagán co-hosts the PBS and PBS UK series History Detectives and serves as adjunct curator of history at the Desert Caballeros Western Museum. These roles reflect the same commitment to public history that runs through his books.