alamo (san antonio, tex.)

Surveys the life of the American frontiersman who became a member of Congress and died trying to defend the Alamo.

Describes the historical background, events, and aftermath of the 1836 attack on the Alamo, in which Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett were among the many Texans killed or captured by Santa Ana's troops.

A biography of the restless adventurer who made his reputation with a hunting knife, became a successful farmer and businessman, and died in the siege of the Alamo.

Looks at the Battle of the Alamo, including the events leading to it and the people involved.

A collection of primary source materials highlights the story behind the Alamo and its place in the history of San Antonio, Texas.

Davy Crockett tames the American frontier in Texas and fights against the Mexicans in the Battle of the Alamo.

Presents a comic book version of the story of the battle of the Alamo in 1836 in which a group of Texan freedom fighters took a stand against the Mexican Army.

Offers a brief introduction to the life and times of frontiersman Davy Crockett.

Describes the causes, events, and aftermath of the battle between the Texans and the Mexicans at the Alamo on March 6, 1836.

A brief look at the battle of the Alamo, an event which was instrumental in procuring Texas's independence from Mexico.