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Defining the Southwest

Defining the Southwest

This University of Arizona exhibit focuses on the Southwestern United States as is an exhibit created as part of the larger "Southwest Project." Definitions alter over time, between people, and beyond borders. Landmasses change as physical and human forces exert pressure upon them. And a region is carved, molded, and defined by people in historical relation to it. In Defining the Southwest, we gather multiple visions of what the Southwest might entail. To quote Reed Way Dasenbrook, "What is the Southwest? For whom is it the Southwest? What is the Southwest southwest of?"

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