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Remember The Alamo

Autor Amelia E. Barr
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 iun 2004 – vârsta până la 12 ani
Remember The Alamo is a historical book written by Amelia E. Barr. The book is about the famous battle that took place at the Alamo in 1836. The author provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the battle and the battle itself. The book also delves into the lives of the people who fought and died in the battle. The author highlights the bravery and sacrifice of the men who fought at the Alamo and how their actions helped to secure Texas' independence from Mexico. The book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history, particularly the history of Texas. It is a great resource for students, historians, and anyone who wants to learn more about this important event in American history.The keenest sufferings entailed by war are not on the battle- field, nor in the hospital. They are in the household. There are the maimed affections, the slain hopes, the broken ties of love. And before a shot had been fired in the war of Texan independence, the battle had begun in Robert Worth's household.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.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781419144325
ISBN-10: 1419144324
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 191 x 235 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.43 kg
Editura: Kessinger Publishing
Locul publicării:United States

Notă biografică

Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr was a British novelist and teacher, born on March 29, 1831, in Ulverston, United Kingdom. She is known for her novels, many of which are set in Scotland and England, drawing heavily from her childhood experiences and the landscapes that shaped her early life. Barr's writing career began after her move to the United States, where she eventually settled. Throughout her life, she balanced her passion for writing with her role as a teacher, influencing both her literary works and her interactions with students. Barr's novels are often characterized by their vivid descriptions of rural life, complex characters, and strong emotional undercurrents. Her works are a reflection of her keen observations of the world around her, particularly concerning relationships, moral dilemmas, and the changing social and political landscapes of the time. She passed away on March 10, 1919, in Richmond Hill, New York, at the age of 87. Her daughter, Mary Barr Munroe, survived her. Barr's works, though not as widely known today, played an important role in the literary scene of her time, and her stories remain a valuable window into 19th-century life.