Tag: Prescott

  • Whiskey Row or Hotel Row?

    Whiskey Row or Hotel Row?

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    by Thomas Reiner, Quartz Mountain Commentary, ©2025 (Aug. 4, 2025) — The city of Prescott holds a special place in Arizona history since the Arizona Territory was established in 1863. President Lincoln immediately abolished slavery in the newly formed Territory and made Prescott the first Territorial Capital. Doc Holliday and the Earp Brothers clomped their cowboy…

  • Wise Fires Prevent Wild Fires

    Wise Fires Prevent Wild Fires

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    by Thomas Reiner, Quartz Mountain Commentary, ©2025 (Jun. 17, 2025) — The American West is no longer endless spans of unused prairies and forests. It has grown to become home to millions of Americans where prairies have been tilled into farmlands, and forests have been largely cut down to provide wood to build those homes.…