LOCAL HISTORY - Copper Courier

Nov 2024 2

What Arizona’s immigrant population looked like in 1900

By Stacker | LOCAL HISTORY, COMMUNITY, Stacker

These countries are where most of Arizona's immigrant community was coming from in 1900.

Nov 2024 1

Remember these broken US-Indigenous treaties this Native American Heritage Month

By Stacker | LOCAL HISTORY, COMMUNITY, Stacker

As long as the United States has negotiated treaties with Indigenous nations, it has broken those treaties. Learn about them here for Native American Heritage Month.

Oct 2024 31

20 influential Indigenous Americans you may not know about

By Stacker | LOCAL HISTORY, COMMUNITY, Stacker

Backed by news articles and historical sources, Stacker compiled a list of 20 influential Indigenous Americans you might not know about.

Oct 2024 25

Get to know 13 of the teeniest, tiniest towns in Arizona

By Trinity Murchie | LOCAL HISTORY, EVERGREEN, Trinity Murchie

Explore 13 of the smallest towns in Arizona, from villages and hamlets to tiny towns with novelty names.

Get to know 13 of the teeniest, tiniest towns in Arizona

Oct 2024 22

10 celebrities who took their last breath in Arizona

By Good Info News Wire Team | LOCAL HISTORY, COMMUNITY, Good Info News Wire Team

Discover the final moments of 10 iconic celebrities who bid farewell in Arizona. From Hollywood stars to music legends, explore their lasting legacies.

10 Celebrities Who Took Their Last Breath in Arizona

Oct 2024 3

Bernice King, ASU celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy for 60th anniversary of Arizona visit

By Hayden Larkin | LOCAL HISTORY, COMMUNITY, Hayden Larkin

In honor of the 60th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s visit to Arizona, Arizona State University and Tempe Center for the Arts hosted a keynote lecture by Bernice King, the youngest of King’s children.

Sep 2024 27

OPINION: It’s time to make Great Bend of the Gila a national monument

By Dana Orozco | LOCAL HISTORY, OPINION, Dana Orozco

Without urgent action, these sacred, historical lands face the constant risk of irreversible damage. Growing up in Tucson, I learned to feel the deep connection between the land and our communities. My Indigenous and Latine heritage taught me that the...