Presents information on the Alamo, including its origins, history, and significance as the location of a pivotal battle during the Texas Revolution. Includes a chronology, a glossary, and a list of additional resources.
Traces the Alamo's history, from the Native American peoples who lived in the area when the mission was first built through the continuing efforts to preserve the historic site.
This book follows the life of Jim Bowie from his childhood on the American frontier to his courageous death at the Alamo. Highlighting the spirit of adventure that led Bowie to Mexico and involved him in the war for Texas independence, author Ann Graham Gaines examines the personal side of this legendary frontiersman.
Trailblazing the Way West explores the lives of the first settlers to make the journey into the unknown lands of the American West Coast, and the terrible adversity faced by many of those early pioneers.
"In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Nickolas Flux as he travels back in time and must survive the Battle of the Alamo"--Provided by publisher.
Explores the historical event in 1835 in which the Mexican army attacked a small group of rebels in the Alamo, and then asks the readers if they would join the rebels.
