| Description |
132 p. col. ill. |
| Series |
Sieges that changed the world
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The lands of Tejas -- Gone to Texas -- A land of revolution -- The Texans defend themselves -- The siege begins -- Victory or death -- The Mexicans are coming! |
| Summary |
Describes the historical background, events, and aftermath of the 1836 attack on the Alamo, in which Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett were among the many Texans killed or captured by Santa Ana's troops. |
| Subject |
Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836.
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Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836.
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| ISBN |
0791071014 : $22.95 |
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