What was the Alamo?
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New York, New York, USA : Grosset & Dunlap, an Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., [2013].
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Published
New York, New York, USA : Grosset & Dunlap, an Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., [2013].
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Book
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108 pages, 16 unnumbered black and white pages of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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English

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""Remember the Alamo!" is still a rallying cry more than 175 years after the siege in Texas, where a small band of men held off about two thousand soldiers of the Mexican Army for twelve days. The Alamo was a crucial turning point in the Texas Revolution, and led to the creation of the Republic of Texas. With 80 black-and-white illustrations throughout and a sixteen-page black-and-white photo insert, young readers will relive this famous moment in Texas history"--,Provided by publisher.
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"Two hundred Americans held off more than two thousand soldiers of the Mexican Army for twelve days before defeat. Only two Texans survived. The siege was a crucial turning point in the Texas Revolution, and led to the creation of the Republic of Texas. How many kids even knew there was a Republic of Texas? Now they will! With 80 black-and-white illustrations throughout and a sixteen-page black-and-white photo insert, young readers will relive the battle at the Alamo!"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pollack, P., Belviso, M., & Groff, D. (2013). What was the Alamo? . Grosset & Dunlap, an Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pollack, Pam, Meg. Belviso and David Groff. 2013. What Was the Alamo?. Grosset & Dunlap, an Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pollack, Pam, Meg. Belviso and David Groff. What Was the Alamo? Grosset & Dunlap, an Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc, 2013.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pollack, Pam., Meg Belviso, and David Groff. What Was the Alamo? Grosset & Dunlap, an Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., 2013.

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