The Siege of the Alamo

The Siege of the Alamo
ISBN-10
0836853423
ISBN-13
9780836853421
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
World Almanac Education
Author
Janet Riehecky

Description

- Time line- Focus boxes- Maps- Primary source documents- Glossary, Index

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