Jim Turner

Historian and raconteur Jim Turner has done it again! Writing for all residents but especially recent retirees, seasonal residents, and new arrivals who want to learn about their new home, Jim ushers you from the times of ancient cliff dwellings to biotech firms. Jim Turner is a retired Arizona historian who has been teaching, presenting, editing, and writing about Arizona history for more than forty-five years. He has authored or co-authored several books including, The Arizona Story; Arizona:...See more

Historian and raconteur Jim Turner has done it again! Writing for all residents but especially recent retirees, seasonal residents, and new arrivals who want to learn about their new home, Jim ushers you from the times of ancient cliff dwellings to biotech firms. Jim Turner is a retired Arizona historian who has been teaching, presenting, editing, and writing about Arizona history for more than forty-five years. He has authored or co-authored several books including, The Arizona Story; Arizona: A Celebration of the Grand Canyon State; The Mighty Colorado River: From the Glaciers to the Gulf; Four Corners USA: Wonders of the American Southwest; and Navajo Code Talker Manual. See less