In The Shadow Of The Alamo (1906)

von Clara Driscoll

216 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

In The Shadow Of The Alamo is a historical novel written by Clara Driscoll and published in 1906. The book is set in San Antonio, Texas, during the 1830s and 1840s, a time of great political and social change in the region. The story follows the lives of several characters, including Mexican and Texan settlers, as they navigate the turbulent waters of the Texas Revolution and the Mexican-American War.The novel is told from multiple perspectives and explores themes of love, loyalty, and identity. The characters grapple with questions of allegiance and patriotism as they are forced to choose sides in the conflicts that define their era. The book also delves into the complex relationships between the various ethnic and cultural groups that make up the population of San Antonio.In The Shadow Of The Alamo is a vivid and engaging portrait of a pivotal moment in Texas history. Driscoll's writing is both evocative and informative, providing readers with a rich understanding of the people and events that shaped the region. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Texas and the American Southwest.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.

• Themen: Biographie, Literatur und Literaturwissenschaft Biografien und Sachliteratur Allgemein Historisch, politisch, militärisch
• ISBN: 9781104183011
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 20.03.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC