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Admission Day (access required)

By Mike Miller

Published: October 12, 2009 at 6:45 am

Admission Day is a nearly forgotten day in the history of Arizona. Sept. 26, 1864, was the date “men, by organizing and beginning work, brought American government to the newest unit of America.” On Admission Day, the gavel fell and the first Legislature began meeting in Prescott to determine the way to govern the territory. As Arizona …

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ARIZONA LEGISLATIVE REPORT