Grahams-Tewksburys Feud

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Family feuds, enduring battles between families, can escalate into violence and persist over an extended period. In Arizona, the longstanding conflict between the Grahams and Tewksburys centered around stolen cattle, providing a unique glimpse into the state's historical struggles and its approach to resolving internal conflicts. As this feud persisted, lasting so long that it caught the attention of individuals in Washington, doubts arose about Arizona's readiness to be a part of the United States. This brings us to our first example that shows what a feud can show us about human nature. The Grahams-Tewksburys conflict not only serves as a historical narrative of Arizona's challenges but also highlights the skepticism regarding the state's