Arizona's Yesterday

Arizona's Yesterday

by John Cady

John H. Cady's 'Arizona's Yesterday' offers a personal account of his life as a pioneer in the Arizona Territory. The book captures the challenges and triumphs of westward expansion, focusing on Cady's experiences as a Union soldier during the Civil War, a farmer, and a businessman. It provides a glimpse into the early development of Arizona, showcasing the struggles and resilience of settlers seeking a new life in the West. The narrative reveals Cady's entrepreneurial spirit, determination, and adaptability as he navigates the harsh environment and evolving social landscape of the frontier. Revised and rewritten by Basil Woon, the book offers a valuable historical perspective on the transition of Arizona from territory to statehood.

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