The Alamo
By: Hal Marcovitz ; [introduction by Barry Moreno].
Series: American symbols and their meanings
Publisher: Mason Crest Publishers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836 -- Juvenile literature.; Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- History.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Traces the history of the shrine of Texas liberty, the Alamo, from its original function as a place of worship, through the Mexican siege there, to a museum in 1905.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.
Table of contents: title: Davy Crockett; title: Come and take it; title: Victory or death; title: The shrine of Texas liberty; title: Remember the Alamo!; title: Chronology; title: Glossary.