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Alamo!

by George Sullivan

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An historical account of the 1836 battle for independence from Mexico, including the events that led up to it, the people involved, and the aftermath.

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Important places: The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Important events: Texas Revolution (1835-10-02 | 1836-04-21); Battle of the Alamo (1836-02-23 | 1836-03-06)

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Genre: Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 976.4 — History & geography History of North America South central United States Texas
LCC: F390 .S89 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America United States local history Texas

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Languages: English
Media: Paper
ISBNs: 2

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Published: 1997
Genre: Nonfiction
DDC/MDS: 976.4
LCC: F390 .S89

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