Description: FORGET THE ALAMO BY WALACE O. CHARITON 1990 SIGNED FIRST EDITION HARDBACK “Forget the Alamo” by Wallace O. Chariton is a thought-provoking exploration of history and alternate possibilities. Historians have long debated whether William B. Travis and his men made a tragic error when they chose to defend the Alamo, the huge, dilapidated mission San Antonio de Valero, against Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna’s army.In this book, Chariton delves into the “what ifs.” What if Travis, Bowie, Crockett, Bonham, and the others had opted for a different mission as their fortress of destiny? What if they had chosen Mission Concepcion instead? Through meticulous research and a blend of historical fact and fictionalized scenarios, Chariton presents a compelling narrative that challenges conventional wisdom.The book raises questions about strategy, fate, and the impact of pivotal decisions. It invites readers to consider whether the Alamo was truly the best choice for Travis and his men. As we explore these alternate paths, we gain fresh insights into a pivotal moment in Texas history.Forget the Alamo offers a captivating blend of historical accuracy and imaginative storytelling, making it a must-read for anyone intrigued by the complexities of the past. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply curious about the untold possibilities, Chariton’s work invites you to revisit a familiar tale from a new perspective. SEE PICTURES OF CONTENTS 327 PP, 9 1/4" X 6 1'4", WITH ILLUSTRATIONS PUBLISHED BY WORDWARE PUBLISHING, INC. NOT EX-LIB THE LOWEST SIGNED VIALIBRI LISTING IS $55 HEAVY BOOK
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