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Title: Remember the Alamo!
Note: Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary: "Remember the Alamo!" by T. R. Fehrenbach is a historical account written in the early 1960s. The book explores the events surrounding the legendary Battle of the Alamo, focusing on the pivotal moments and characters involved in the conflict between Texan forces and the Mexican army during the Texas Revolution. It delves into themes of valor, sacrifice, and the complexities of freedom and national identity. The narrative centers on key figures such as Lieutenant Colonel William Barrett Travis, who is determined to defend the Alamo against overwhelming odds, and John Ord, a mysterious observer with knowledge of the future. As Santa Anna’s forces encircle the Alamo, tensions rise among the Texans, who debate their strategy and the cost of resistance. The story captures the intense discussions between Travis and fellow officers, highlighting their differing views on honor, duty, and survival. Ultimately, tragedy strikes as Travis resolves to make a last stand, leading to a harrowing outcome that shapes the course of Texas history and solidifies the rallying cry, "Remember the Alamo!" as a symbol of American resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Fehrenbach, T. R., 1925-
Illustrator: Schoenherr, John, 1935-2010
EBook No.: 30267
Published: Oct 16, 2009
Downloads: 66
Language: English
Subject: Science fiction
Subject: Short stories
Subject: Time travel -- Fiction
Subject: Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Remember the Alamo!
Note: Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Remember the Alamo!" by T. R. Fehrenbach is a historical account written in the early 1960s. The book explores the events surrounding the legendary Battle of the Alamo, focusing on the pivotal moments and characters involved in the conflict between Texan forces and the Mexican army during the Texas Revolution. It delves into themes of valor, sacrifice, and the complexities of freedom and national identity. The narrative centers on key figures such as Lieutenant Colonel William Barrett Travis, who is determined to defend the Alamo against overwhelming odds, and John Ord, a mysterious observer with knowledge of the future. As Santa Anna’s forces encircle the Alamo, tensions rise among the Texans, who debate their strategy and the cost of resistance. The story captures the intense discussions between Travis and fellow officers, highlighting their differing views on honor, duty, and survival. Ultimately, tragedy strikes as Travis resolves to make a last stand, leading to a harrowing outcome that shapes the course of Texas history and solidifies the rallying cry, "Remember the Alamo!" as a symbol of American resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Fehrenbach, T. R., 1925-
Illustrator: Schoenherr, John, 1935-2010
EBook No.: 30267
Published: Oct 16, 2009
Downloads: 66
Language: English
Subject: Science fiction
Subject: Short stories
Subject: Time travel -- Fiction
Subject: Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836 -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.