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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2011 | Grades 5-up
Gr 3–6—This book depicts historical facts about the Alamo and the people involved. "Bowie," "Crockett," "Dickinson," "Houston," and "Travis" appear, as do lesser-known individuals such as Joe, Travis's slave, and Eulalia Yorba, a local woman who was asked to tend to the wounded Mexican soldiers. Colonel Francisco Quintero and General José U...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Chemerka presents brief vignettes of historical figures that played roles in the Texas battle of 1836. Alphabe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More