American Southwest
The American Southwest is a region of the United States, located in the dry, hot, and arid southwestern region of the country. Arizona and New Mexico are considered to be the core of the Southwest, while southern California, Nevada, Utah, and Colorado are sometimes also included in definitions; Texas and Oklahoma are rarely considered to be Southwestern states. Nejlidnatějšími městy jihozápadu jsou Phoenix, El Paso, Las Vegas, Albuquerque a Tucson. Region byl dobře známý jako významný region "Wild West" era 19. a počátku 20. století American history, with gunslingers such as Billy the Kid, Colton White, and John Marston being active in the region. The region was also home to the Apache tribe and its famous chief, Geronimo, who waged a war of resistance against the US Army during the 1880s.