alamo (san antonio, tex.)

Explores the myths, facts, and legends associated with the Alamo.

Examines the people and events surrounding the Battle of the Alamo.

This book relays the factual details of the Battle of the Alamo that took place in 1836 during the Texas Revolution. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a Texan army commander, a Mexican soldier, and a survivor at the Alamo. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about a historical event.

Color drawings dramatically illustrate Davy Crockett's role in the historic fight at the Alamo, where he fought valiantly against the Mexicans in the struggle for Texas independence.

"When Quest (Q) and his stepsister Angela head to Chicago for their parents' concert, they uncover another plot by the terrorist group Ghost Cell in the Windy City"--.

Autograph-seekers interfere with Stanley Lambchop's hopes for a fun vacation with friends while sightseeing in Texas.

Chronicles the life of David "Davy" Crockett, discussing his adventures as a hunter, explorer, soldier, and politician.

Presents a brief history of the Battle of the Alamo written in graphic comic format.

Traces the history of Texas's bid for independence from Mexico in 1835-36, outlining the key conflicts of Texian unrest, and following the escalating course of events that led to the Alamo and beyond.

Davy Crockett's dog Rip describes the Battle of the Alamo and how he survived it.