The Alamo
By: Tim McNeese.
Series: Sieges that changed the world
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
Subjects: Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836 -- Juvenile literature.; Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836.; Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The lands of Tejas; title: Gone to Texas; title: A land of revolution; title: The Texans defend themselves; title: The siege begins; title: Victory or death; title: The Mexicans are coming; title: Will you come to the bower?