What Was the Alamo?

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Remember the Alamo! is a famous rallying cry echoing through history. The siege in Texas, over 175 years ago, saw a small band of men courageously defend against a... Read more

Remember the Alamo! is a famous rallying cry echoing through history. The siege in Texas, over 175 years ago, saw a small band of men courageously defend against a massive Mexican Army for twelve days. The Alamo marked a pivotal moment in the Texas Revolution, ultimately leading to the birth of the Republic of Texas. This book, with 80 illustrations and a 16-page photo insert, allows young readers to relive this significant event in Texas history.

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Remember the Alamo! is still a rallying cry more than 175 years after the siege in Texas where a small band of men held off about two thousand soldiers of the Mexican Army for twelve days. The Alamo was a crucial turning point in the Texas Revolution and led to the creation of the Republic of Texas. With 80 black-and-white illustrations throughout and a sixteen-page black-and-white photo insert, young readers will relive this famous moment in Texas history.

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Subject: History

Brand: Grosset & Dunlap

Publisher Date: 10/03/2013

Author: Meg Belviso, Pam Pollack & David Groff(Illustrator)

Dimensions: 7.63 x 5.31

UPC: 9780448467108

Ages: 8-12

Pages: 112