Davis, William C.
Three Roads to the Alamo
- ISBN 13:
- 9780060930943
- author:
- Davis, William C.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- HarperCollins
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 816
- Genre:
- American history: c 1800 to c 1900
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
David Crockett, James Bowie and William Barret Travis are the legendary figures at the heart of one of America's most famous battles. This book tells their story in a way that sets the record straight about what really happened at the Alamo.
The battle itself is just part of the story - it's also about the lives of these three men, and how they came to be there. From their early days as frontiersmen to their ultimate fate, William C. Davis sheds new light on a pivotal moment in American history.
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