An Altar for Their Sons
The Alamo and the Texas Revolution in Contemporary Newspaper Accounts
Will be published approx. on 30. November 2011
Book
Hardback
1000 pages
978-1-933337-46-3 (ISBN)
Description
This is a collection of rare documentary materials, the great majority of them not seen or referenced since their dates of original publication. They provide much that is ""new"" here in terms of the history of the Alamo siege and battle, of the Texas Revolution in general, and of the lives of the people involved, not to mention the events that both preceded and followed that conflict.
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Edition
New
Language
English
Place of publication
Abilene
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: From Fifth Grade to College Graduate Student, Interest Age: From 10 years
Illustrations
35 pen and ink drawings
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
1089 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-933337-46-3 (9781933337463)
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Person
GARY S. ZABOLY is a historical illustrator and writer. He is the author of "A True Ranger;""The American Colonial Ranger; " co-author and illustrator of "The Annotated and Illustrated Journals of Major Robert "Rogers; illustration and written contributions to "Blood of Noble Men"; and is the author of numerous articles on various aspects of American military history.