Through Our Parents' Eyes

Through Our Parents' Eyes: History & Culture of Southern Arizona brings to the Web the history, culture and experiences of the many peoples who live in this vibrant region. Through the use of digital histories presented as images, text, audio, and video, Southern Arizona's history and culture is available to anyone with access to the Internet. Visit our many collections and tell your family, friends and neighbors.

Illustrated guides show how to navigate and use the websites for research projects.

Watch Jim Griffith's Arizona Illustrated segment explaining the southern Arizona tradition with Cinco de Mayo [MP4 video]

Curriculum modules mapped to the Arizona Department of Education's Standards-Based Teaching and Learning

A subject-oriented directory to the websites


African American Chinese American Jewish Pioneers Mexican American Native American People & Places	War Relocation Authority Camps in Arizona, 1942 - 1946 Josias Joesler: An Architectural Eclectic Trek Of The Seven Sisters E-Company Marines Remembered	Words & Place: Native Literature of the American SW Cowboy Songs and Singers: Of Lifeways and Legends Arizona Illustrated Segments Featuring Big Jim Griffith	Old Pascua Photographs Mexican Homesteaders in the San Pedro River Journal of Arizona History articles Books and Articles

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