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Author Crisp, James E., 1946-

Title Sleuthing the Alamo : Davy Crockett's last stand and other mysteries of the Texas Revolution / James E. Crisp.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  976.403 CRISP    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department Lower Level  976.403 CRISP    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 201 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 18 cm.
Series New narratives in American history
New narratives in American history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-201).
Contents Pride and prejudice: a personal prologue -- ch. 1 Sam Houston's speechwriters -- ch. 2 With Santa Anna in Texas -- ch. 3 Looking for Davy -- ch. 4 The Painbrush and the knife -- Afterword: the Silence of the yellow rose.
Subject Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836.
Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836 -- Historiography.
Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836.
Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836 -- Historiography.
Texas -- History -- Revolution, 1835-1836 -- Biography.
ISBN 0195163494 (acid-free paper)
0195163508 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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