Publisher's Synopsis
""The Alamo, Mission, Fortress And Shrine: History Of The Altar Of Texas Liberty"" by Frederick Charles Chabot is a comprehensive account of the famous battle that took place at the Alamo in 1836. The book explores the history of the Alamo, from its origins as a Spanish mission to its transformation into a fortress and eventual designation as a shrine. The author delves into the lives of the people who played a role in the battle, including the Texan defenders and the Mexican army that besieged them. The book also examines the political and social context of the time, including the tensions between Mexico and the United States that led to the conflict. Through detailed research and analysis, Chabot provides a vivid and engaging account of the Alamo that illuminates the significance of this iconic American landmark. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Texas, the American West, and the struggle for independence and freedom.History Of The Altar Of Texas Liberty.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
