Dear America A Line in the Sand The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence Gonzales, Texas, 1836

In the journal she receives for her twelfth birthday in 1835, Lucinda Lawrence describes the hardships her family and other residents of the "Texas colonies" endure when they decide to face the Mexicans in a fight for their freedom.---from the publisher

206 pages                                        978-0590394666                              Ages 9-13

Keywords:  diary, journal, historical fiction, Texas Revolution, American history, family, Mexico, freedom, 9 year old, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old, 13 year old