Pam Pollack , Meg Belviso, David Groff (Illustrator)
What Was the Alamo?
- ISBN 13:
- 9780448467108
- author:
- Pam Pollack , Meg Belviso, David Groff (Illustrator)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Grosset & Dunlap
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 108
- Dimensions:
- 13.5 x 0.8 x 19.3 cm
- Genre:
- Young Adult, History, North America
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Discover the pivotal moment in Texas history that shaped the Republic of Texas. The Alamo siege, which lasted for 12 days, was a turning point in the Texas Revolution.
A small band of defenders held off nearly 2,000 Mexican soldiers, leaving an enduring legacy in American history. This book brings the story to life with 80 black-and-white illustrations and a sixteen-page photo insert.
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