Story of revolt against Mexican rule by Americans in Texas, with the attack on the Alamo as the chief incident.
In Remembering the Alamo, Richard Flores examines how this transformation helped to shape social, economic, and political relations between Anglo and Mexican Texans from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth centuries.
Forget the Alamo provocatively explains the true story of the battle against the backdrop of Texas's struggle for independence, then shows how the sausage of myth got made in the Jim Crow South of the late nineteenth and early twentieth ...
In A Line in the Sand, acclaimed historians Randy Roberts and James Olson use a wealth of archival sources, including the diary of José Enrique de la Peña, along with important and little-used Mexican documents, to retell the story of the ...
The Battle of the Alamo is about to be fought again in this thriller by the USA Today-bestselling author .
Having moved from Kentucky to Texas, young Jessie finds her life in a state of chaos as her father and brother set off to fight the Mexicans while she and the rest of her kin are forced to live within the safety of the fort.
... Thomas Esparza , Gregorio Herndon , Patrick H. Evans , Robert Hersee , William D. Evans , Samuel B. Holland , Tapley Ewing , James L. * Holloway , Samuel Fishbaugh , William Howell , William D. Flanders , John Jackson , Daniel Floyd ...
Remember the Alamo! is a tale of extraordinary courage and riveting adventure. For thirteen days, 189 men led by Davy Crockett, Colonel Jim Bowie, and Colonel William Travis and hopelessly...
"Remember the Alamo!" is still a rallying cry more than 175 years after the siege in Texas, where a small band of men held off about two thousand soldiers of the Mexican Army for twelve days.
January 1918, confident of the Allied success to come, Wilson announced his fourteen-point plan for peace: All diplomatic agreements should be made public. International waters should remain navigable for all nations.
A thirteen-year-old girl keeps a diary of events during the Texas Revolution, as her life changes from dances and picnics to flight from Santa Anna's army after the fall of the Alamo.