This book describes the Battle of the Alamo (1836), those who fought the battle, and why it was so important to Texas.
General Note
Includes chronology.
Content Note
"Remember the Alamo" - A vast land - The eagle and the cactus - The Texas Revolution - The calm before the storm - The blockade - "Victory or death" - The aftermath - The sword of San Jacinto - The new nation becomes the "Lone Star" State.