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Before the Alamo

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Sep 2021
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General Fiction General Fiction

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Emilia Altamirano, Tejana, half Native American, half Spanish, is the daughter of a Royalist officer who fought against Mexico's independence in the Battle of the Medina River. Growing up in Bexar de San Antonio, she becomes literate, is adopted as a ward of José Antonio Navarro, and acts as a page in the Ayuntamiento (City Council). She serves as a nurse in the Battle of the Alamo but survives to face an uncertain future.

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Sep 2021 Maywood House ISBN 1737418290
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First Edition Sep 2021 Maywood House ISBN 1737418282
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