The Gates of the Alamo : A Novel
by Stephen Harrigan.
- New York : Penguin, 2001.
- 579, [1] p., [4] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
A full-scale fictional chronicle centered around the fall of the Alamo bristles with historical figures, including Jim Bowie, Santa Anna, and Davy Crockett, among others, as it provides a dramatic re-creation of an event that shaped the history and identity of Texas.
0141000023 (pbk.) 9780141000022 (pbk.)
Sieges--Fiction
Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)--Siege, 1836--Fiction Texas--History--Revolution, 1835-1836--Fiction