Arizona, a state in the southwestern United States. It is a land of seemingly limitless space and tremendous vistas.

Arizona was the last of the 48 adjoining continental states to enter the Union. From its admission on February 14, 1912, until the admission of Alaska and Hawaii in 1959, it was the youngest state.

Arizona NOW was organized following Congress' passage of the Equal Rights Amendment in 1972. Women in Arizona were prepared to be in the vanguard for equal rights. With their ERA van, NOW women traveled the state, creating NOW chapters in Tucson, Phoenix ,Kingman, Havasu City, the White Mountains,Tempe, Bisbee, Benson, Scottsdale, and Sun City.

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