What Was the Alamo?
by Meg Belviso , Pam Pollack, and David Groff • Part of the Who Was? What Was? Where Is? Series
"Remember the Alamo!" is still a rallying cry more than 175 years after the siege... read more
- Grade
- 4-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2013
Word Count 7,856
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 800L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.4
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 162448
- Curricular Area
- History
- Spanish
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States
- San Antonio (Tex.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Juvenile literature
- Texas--History--To 1846--Juvenile literature
- Buildings, structures, etc
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / General
- To 1846
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Adventure & Adventurers
- Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Military & Wars
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 19th Century
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Military & Wars
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | Mexico
- History
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Military & Wa
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Mexico
- Texas
- Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)--Siege, 1836--Juvenile literature
- Siege, 1836
- Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.)
- San Antonio (Tex.)
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / 19th Century
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