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Alamo Images (The DeGolyer Library publications series) Paperback - 1985
by SCHOELWER, SUSAN PRENDERGAST
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- Title Alamo Images (The DeGolyer Library publications series)
- Author SCHOELWER, SUSAN PRENDERGAST
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- Pages 223
- Publisher Southern Methodist University Press,U.S., Dallas, TX
- Date 1985
- ISBN 9780870742132
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This DeGolyer Library major exhibition attempts to explore the development of the Alamo myth itself and to suggest what that myth may reflect about the American character. This investigation has revealed much that is confusing and contradictory. The Alamo's defense certainly was heroic and has thus served well as a standard for subsequent American warriors, but this battle suggests a darker side to the American character as well. The Texas revolution deepened the split between North and South over the expansion of slavery into the Southwest and West. To many of its contemporaries, such as abolitionist leader Benjamin Lundy, the Texas revolution suggested not a fight for freedom but he aggressive expansion of slavery. The link between the Alamo and slavery may or may not be historically tenuous- and in the popular legend it is nonexistent- but the broader question of racism in the development of the Alamo myth should not be casually dismissed. The exhibit explores this theme, specifically in respect to…
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Dallas, TX: DeGolyer Library, 1985 ISBN 0-87074-213-2 Octavo (8.75 in. by 10.5 in.); 223pp.; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. Two copies of this book are available..
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