App Description

The Alamo: A Historical Collection includes 80+ primary source historical artifacts about the Alamo and the struggle for Texas Independence from Mexico.

Pieced together is the history of the conflict with unique books, poems, plays, historical novels and images from the 19th and early 20th centuries. Although it was a Mexican victory, the defense of the Alamo became the symbol of Texan patriotism and an inspiration for the struggle for Independence. Today the gallant last stand at the Alamo has become one of America’s most recognized and celebrated feats of heroism, patriotism and honor.

App Features:

• High Resolution Images: View books, images and documents in high resolution. You can easily zoom in to see the smallest details. You may even see library marks within the books, just as you would if you held the book in real life.

• Offline Bookshelf: Download the books for easy reading, anytime.

All artifacts within this app are available only in English.

iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • November 09, 2012 Initial release