Title: Slaughter at Goliad
First published: 2008
Description: This book offers extensive research of what and why American prisoners were slaughtered in the fight of Texas' independence from Mexico. Presenting a historical background of Texas and Mexican history as well as the factors that led to the massacre, the author pays particular attention to the leadership on both sides during the revolution and deglamorizes the fight against Santa Anna's army while acknowledging the Mexican perspective.
Subjects: Goliad Massacre, Goliad, Tex., 1836, History, Goliad (tex.), Massacres
Places: Texas
Time periods: Revolution, 1835-1836
LC classification: F394.G64 S76 2008