Carson Suggs

“This newest Mecca of the hopeful”: The fingerprints of John P. Clum’s legacy

All StoriesCarson Suggs04/28/20160

He was the only man to put Geronimo in chains. He gave witness to the most famous gunfight in the West. He was one of the most prominent publishers in Arizona. To some of his contemporaries, John Philip Clum was an “egotistical ass”. To others, he was an advocate for the Apaches, a capable editor…

The fight for medical education in Arizona, 50 years later

All StoriesCarson Suggs03/24/20160

One of the defining moments of the rivalry between the University of Arizona and Arizona State University happened not on the basketball court, but in legislative halls and Board of Regents meetings. A key player in the process to establish a medical school in Arizona was William R. Mathews, editor and publisher of the Arizona…