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The Alamo: Documenting Courage
 
Lesson Resources --
Daughters of the Republic of Texas -- http://www.thealamo.org
 
Travis letter (handwritten) -- http://www.freedomdocuments.com/Travis/enlarge.html

 

NARA Digital Classroom --http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/index.html
 
NARA Archival Information Locator (NAIL) -- http://www.archives.gov/research_room/nail/search_nail.html
 
Additional Resources
 
DiscoverySchool.com lesson --http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/battleofthealamo
 
The Handbook of Texas Online --http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/TT/ftr3.html
 
Three Roads to the Alamo: The Lives and Fortunes of David Crockett, James Bowie, and William Barret Travis by William C. Davis, Harper Collins, 1999.
 
A Time to Stand by Walter Lord, University of Nebraska Press, 1978.
 
Duel of Eagles: The Mexican and U.S. Fight for the Alamo by Jeff Long, William Morrow & Co., 1990.
 
Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution, 1835-1836 by Stephen L. Hardin, University of Texas Press, 1996.
 
 
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Hist. Background Understanding Primary Sources
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