Michael F. Logan is professor of history at Oklahoma State University. He is the author of The Lessening Stream: The Environmental History of the Santa Cruz River and Fighting Sprawl and City Hall: Resistance to Urban Growth in the Southwest.
"Those interested in a succinct histrory of Arizona's chief
metropolitans, emphasizing the influence of the environment should
enjoy this work."
--Journal of the West
"A broad and important study that adds to a growing literature that
stresses the need to continue to think and write about the
environmental histories of cities. This book points the way for
countless more detailed studies."
--Western Historical Quarterly
"Meticulously documents the causes of the growth disparity between
Tucson and Phoenix. More than a scholarly text, 'Desert Cities' is
relevant, provocative and highly recommended."
--Tucson Citizen
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