Bøger af John Myers Myers

The Alamo by John Myers Myers is a historical account of the legendary battle that took place in 1836 between the Republic of Texas and Mexico. The book provides a detailed and engaging narrative of the events leading up to the battle, the actual battle itself, and its aftermath. Myers draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents, to paint a vivid picture of the people and events involved.The book begins by setting the stage for the conflict, describing the political and social tensions that existed between Mexico and Texas at the time. Myers then goes on to provide a detailed account of the battle, including the strategies and tactics employed by both sides, the key players involved, and the events that led to the eventual defeat of the Texan forces.Throughout the book, Myers provides a nuanced and balanced perspective on the conflict, exploring the motivations and actions of both the Texan and Mexican forces. He also delves into the cultural and historical context of the battle, exploring the broader implications of the conflict for both Texas and Mexico.Overall, The Alamo is a meticulously researched and engagingly written account of one of the most famous battles in American history. Myers' attention to detail and engaging narrative style make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American West or the broader history of the United States.History Of The Difficulties Between Texas And Mexico From The Days Of The Spanish Missions To The Fall Of The Alamo.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.

History Of The Difficulties Between Texas And Mexico From The Days Of The Spanish Missions To The Fall Of The Alamo.

A panoramic history of the development of the West after the Lewis and Clark expedition. It begins with the struggle for Texas and follows the men and women who came West: the mountain men beyond the mouth of the Yellowstone, the emigrants to Oregon, the fortune hunters to California and the Mormons to Salt Lake.

The majority of the stories of the Alamo fight have been partly legendary, partly hearsay and at best fragmentary. This book reveals the chronicle of the siege of the Alamo in a different light.