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Remember Goliad! : A History of La Bahía / by Craig H. Roell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roell, Craig H.
- Series:
- Fred Rider Cotten Popular History Series
- Fred Rider Cotten Popular History Series ; v.9
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Goliad (Tex.)--History.
- Goliad (Tex.).
- Goliad (Tex.) -- History.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (100 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Austin : Texas State Historical Association, c1994.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- When Sam Houston's revolutionary soldiers won the Battle of San Jacinto and secured independence for Texas, their battle cry was ""Remember the Alamo! Remember Goliad!"" Everyone knows about the Alamo, but far fewer know about the stirring events at Goliad. Craig Roell's lively new study of Goliad brings to life this most important Texas community. Though its population has never exceeded two thousand, Goliad has been an important site of Texas history since Spanish colonial days. It is the largest town in the county of the same name, which was one of the original counties
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half-title
- Title
- Copyright
- CONTENTS
- DEDICATION
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- 1. THE SPANISH ERA
- 2. EMPRESARIOS
- 3. REVOLUTION!
- THE CAMPAIGN OF 1835
- THE CAMPAIGN OF 1836
- 4. THE GOLIAD MASSACRE
- THE BATTLE OF COLETO
- THE GREAT INFAMY
- 5. EPILOGUE: GHOSTS AND METEORS
- SUGGESTED READING
- NOTES
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 80-88).
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781461957430
- 1461957435
- 9781625110152
- 1625110154
- OCLC:
- 869736294
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