Susanna of the Alamo : a true story

by John Jakes

Other authorsPaul Bacon
Paper Book, 1986

Status

Available

Call number

H1836TX

Tags

Alamo, Susanna Dickinson, Texas history, H1836TX

Genres

Publication

[Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990, c1986].

Description

Relates the experiences of the Texas woman who, along with her baby, survived the 1836 massacre at the Alamo.

User reviews

LibraryThing member MrsLee
A gripping story of the events at the Alamo. Very nice if you are studying American history with children.
1 more
LibraryThing member rdg301library
Susanna Dickinson’s story relates the experiences of the Texas woman who, along with her baby, survived the 1836 massacre at the Alamo in San Antonio.

Reading Level: 3.5

Subjects

Awards

Sequoyah Book Award (Nominee — Children's — 1989)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades 4-8 — 1989)

Language

English

ISBN

0152005951 / 9780152005955

Barcode

8472

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