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Lost Arizona Treasure - by W Craig Gaines (Paperback)

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  • The vast mountains and deserts of Arizona hide a multitude of buried treasures and forgotten mines just waiting to be rediscovered.The Aztecs reportedly hid gold and other valuables worth millions across the Southwest to keep it from the Spaniards hundreds of years ago, but nothing has ever been recovered.
  • About the Author: W. Craig Gaines is the author of several books on lost treasure, including Lost Oklahoma Treasure, Lost Texas Treasure, Lost California Treasure and Lost Missouri Treasure, all published by The History Press.
  • 144 Pages
  • History, United States
  • Series Name: Lost

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The vast mountains and deserts of Arizona hide a multitude of buried treasures and forgotten mines just waiting to be rediscovered. The Aztecs reportedly hid gold and other valuables worth millions across the Southwest to keep it from the Spaniards hundreds of years ago, but nothing has ever been recovered. The famous Lost Dutchman mine has captured attention and claimed multiple lives since its discovery in the Superstition Mountains, and its just one of many mines lost to history and shifting landscapes. More recently, rumors spread that more than $1 million in cash from the 1977 robbery of Marjorie Jackson is still hidden somewhere north of Phoenix. Author W. Craig Gaines maps out the potential paths leading to lost fortunes. -- Back cover.



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The vast mountains and deserts of Arizona hide a multitude of buried treasures and forgotten mines just waiting to be rediscovered.

The Aztecs reportedly hid gold and other valuables worth millions across the Southwest to keep it from the Spaniards hundreds of years ago, but nothing has ever been recovered. The famous Lost Dutchman mine has captured attention and claimed multiple lives since its discovery in the Superstition Mountains, and it's just one of many mines lost to history and shifting landscapes. More recently, rumors spread that more than $1 million in cash from the 1977 robbery of Marjorie Jackson is still hidden somewhere north of Phoenix.

Author W. Craig Gaines maps out the potential paths leading to lost fortunes.



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Follow the Trails to Lost Mines & Hidden Treasures




About the Author



W. Craig Gaines is the author of several books on lost treasure, including Lost Oklahoma Treasure, Lost Texas Treasure, Lost California Treasure and Lost Missouri Treasure, all published by The History Press. Craig has been interested in lost treasure since seeing the film Treasure Island when he was very young. He has written lost treasure stories for a variety of treasure hunting magazines over the years. Craig is an engineer, geologist and writer. He resides with his wife, Arla, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .75 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 144
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: United States
Series Title: Lost
Publisher: History Press
Theme: State & Local, Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
Format: Paperback
Author: W Craig Gaines
Language: English
Street Date: May 6, 2025
TCIN: 1002293878
UPC: 9781467159319
Item Number (DPCI): 247-36-3328
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Q: Who is the author of this treasure hunting book?

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Q: Does the book explore any specific mines?

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Q: What inspires the author to write about lost treasures?

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