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A line in the sand : the Alamo diary of Lucinda Lawrence, Gonzales, Texas, 1835 /

Garland, Sherry.

A line in the sand : the Alamo diary of Lucinda Lawrence, Gonzales, Texas, 1835 / by Sherry Garland. - New York : Scholastic, c1998. - 201 p. : ill. ; 19 cm. - Dear America .

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.

0590394665 (alk. paper)

97040638


Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction.
Family life--Fiction.
Diaries--Fiction.


Texas--History--Juvenile fiction.--Revolution, 1835-1836
Texas--History--Fiction.--Revolution, 1835-1836

PZ7.G18415 / Li 1998