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Shaping the Border: Arizona in the 1850s

Event Type: Adult
Age Group(s): Adults
Date: 9/2/2025
Start Time: 10:00 AM
End Time: 11:00 AM
Description:
 Discover a pivotal but often overlooked chapter in southern Arizona's history. This program begins with an introduction to the Arizona Historical Society and its collections, followed by a presentation on the Gadsden Purchase and U.S. filibustering expeditions into Sonora. Learn how shifting borders and bold ambitions shaped the region before the Civil War. Q&A to follow.
Library: Fairway Branch    Library location
Location: Arizona Room 1
Contact: Esmeralda
Presenter: Arizona Historical Society
Status: Openings


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