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Title:
Sam Houston & the Alamo Avengers [text (large print)] : the Texas victory that changed American history / Brian Kilmeade.
ISBN:
9780593152270
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Publication Information:
[New York] : Random House Large Print, [2019]
Physical Description:
381 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
General Note:
Title from web page.
Contents:
Prologue: The lessons of battle -- General Jackson's Protégé -- Gone to Texas -- "Come and Take It" -- Concepción -- A Slow Siege at the Alamo -- The Defenders -- Twelve Days of Uncertainty -- The Massacre -- Bring Out the Dead -- Houston Hears the News -- Fort Defiance -- The Texian Exodus -- An Army Assembles -- The Battle at San Jacinto -- "Remember the Alamo!" -- Old Sam Jacinto -- President Sam Houston -- Epilogue: The Founding and the Founders of Texas.
Summary:
"In his now trademark fashion, Brian Kilmeade explores hidden aspects of Sam Houston, the first president of Texas, and brings the reader to the scenes of one of the most pivotal moments in American history. Thanks to Kilmeade's storytelling, a new generation of readers will remember the Alamo"-- Provided by publisher.
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OCLC Number:
on1112072928
Availability:
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