alamo (san antonio, tex.)

Christina, Grant, Juan, and Rose find themselves in big trouble while trying to solve a mystery at the Alamo that their mystery book-writing grandmother says doesn't exist.

Traces the life of the frontier settler and Texas defender who died in the attack on the Alamo, including information on his early days and his effect on American frontier culture.

Describes the history behind and the events leading up to the famous battle between the Texans and Mexicans in 1836.

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the Alamo.

Tells the story of the Battle of the Alamo, an 1836 siege in which over one hundred Texans died, and explains how the defeat spurred Texans to increase their efforts to win freedom from Mexican rule. Includes photographs, a glossary, a time line, and resources.

Traces the history of the Alamo, a landmark of the Texas War for Independence, and discusses its significance to the people of the United States.

This book describes the Battle of the Alamo (1836), those who fought the battle, and why it was so important to Texas.

Provides a short history of the siege of the Alamo.

Describes the life and accomplishments of David Crockett, the famous frontier settler, congressman, and defender of the Alamo.

Documents the Texas rebels' last stand at the Alamo, including the siege before the battle, the people who defended the fort, and their fight for independence from Mexico.