The Story Of The Alamo: An Illustrated History Of The Siege And Fall Of The Alamo
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ISBN10: 1258494582
ISBN13: 9781258494582
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 13 2012
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258494582
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Oct 13 2012
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Story of the Alamo: An Illustrated History of the Siege and Fall of the Alamo is a book by Frederic Ray that provides a comprehensive account of the events leading up to the siege and fall of the Alamo in 1836. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs, maps, and illustrations that help bring the story to life.The book begins by providing background information on the political situation in Texas at the time and the events that led to the declaration of independence from Mexico. It then goes on to describe the siege of the Alamo, including the preparations made by the defenders, the tactics used by the Mexican army, and the final assault that resulted in the death of all the defenders.Throughout the book, Ray provides detailed descriptions of the people involved in the siege, including the leaders on both sides, as well as the soldiers and civilians who were caught up in the conflict. He also explores the myths and legends that have grown up around the Alamo over the years, separating fact from fiction and providing a balanced and nuanced view of this important event in American history.Overall, The Story of the Alamo is a well-researched and engaging account of one of the most significant events in American history. It is suitable for readers of all ages and provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Texas, the Mexican-American War, or the broader history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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