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Tucson 1776

Local historians give us a glimpse at life in Southern Arizona in July 1776.
by Gisela Telis

While the Founding Fathers were declaring their independence in Philadelphia, Tucson was a fledgling fort struggling to survive. Local historians give us a glimpse at life in Southern Arizona in July 1776.

Producer: Gisela Telis
Videographer/Editor: Nate Huffman

MORE: Arizona Illustrated History, Arizona Illustrated S1
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