Payson

by Jayne Peace Pyle, Jinx Pyle

Payson boasts a rich history.

15 pages, Ring-bound

First published May 5, 2010

About the author

Jayne Peace Pyle grew up on the Peace Ranch in Gisela, Arizona, and was part of a working cattle ranch for 50 years. She has ridden many roundups and has helped with bringing in wild cattle, branding, and shipping. If she wasn't part of the roundup crew, she was in the kitchen preparing meals for them. Jayne has also enjoyed going on lion and bear hunts. A fifth-generation descendant of Gila County pioneering families, Jayne has lived what she writes. Due to her lineage, she has a deep respect for the history and culture of the Southwest. She has heard the stories of people and places from her family and others like Glenn "Slim" Ellison and Marguerite Noble, who were close friends and mentors. Jayne is an outstanding researcher and genealogist who specializes in searching out and writing Arizona history. - See more at: http://www.gitarope.com/JaynePeacePyl...