Remember the Alamo! by T. R. Fehrenbach
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"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.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Fehrenbach, T. R., 1925-2013 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Schoenherr, John, 1935-2010 |
| Title | Remember the Alamo! |
| Series Title | Produced from Analog Science Fact & Fiction December 1961. |
| Credits |
Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Greg Weeks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Science fiction |
| Subject | Short stories |
| Subject | Time travel -- Fiction |
| Subject | Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836 -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30267 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-30267-6 |
| Release Date | Oct 16, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 511 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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