Williamsburg Regional Library

Alamo All-Stars

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New York Times Bestselling Series!â These books are, quite simply, brilliant. . . .Thrilling, bloody, action-packed stories from American history.â â New York Times   Learn the thrilling true story of the Texas Revolution and the Battle of the Alamo with the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series!   â Remember the Alamo!â That rallying cry has gone down in Texas history. But what, exactly, should we remember? Who were the ragtag group of adventurers behind the famous slogan, and how did they end up barricaded in a fort against a Mexican army? Who survived, who died, and how?   In the early 1800s, Native Americans, the Mexican government, and settlers from other areas of the United States were fighting over the territory that would become the Lone Star state. Here vivid illustrationsâ rendered in black, white, and shades of gray, with tinges of yellowâ and witty text tell the story, from Texasâ s near wilderness beginnings to the Battle of the Alamo and General Sam Houstonâ s ultimate victory over General Antonio López de Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto.   Let â Nathan Haleâ tell the tale of the Texas fight for independence from the Mexican government. It features the exploits of the notorious Jim Bowie, as well as Stephen Austin, Davy Crockett, and other â all-starâ settlers and soldiers who made the wild frontier of Texas their homeâ until the bitter end.   Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales! Read them allâ if you dare!One Dead Spy: A Revolutionary War Tale (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales #1)Big Bad Ironclad!: A Civil War Tale (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales #2)Donner Dinner Party: A Pioneer Tale (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales Book #3)Treaties, Trenches, Mud, and Blood: A World War I Tale (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales #4)The Underground Abductor: An Abolitionist Tale about Harriet Tubman (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales #5)Alamo All-Stars: A Texas Tale (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales #6)Raid of No Return: A World War II Tale of the Doolittle Raid (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales #7):Lafayette!: A Revolutionary War Tale (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales #8)Major Impossible: A Grand Canyon Tale (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales #9)Blades of Freedom: A Tale of Haiti, Napoleon, and the Louisiana Purchase (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales #10)Cold War Correspondent: A Korean War Tale (Nathan Haleâ s Hazardous Tales #11)
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eng
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Alamo All-StarsA Texas Tale

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