The Alamo

The Alamo
ISBN-10
0766052214
ISBN-13
9780766052215
Series
The Alamo
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Myreportlinks.Com
Authors
Wim Coleman, Pat Perrin

Description

Examines the history and significance of the Alamo in the battle for freedom for Texas, and includes Internet links for more information and a virtual tour.

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