The Picture the Past series looks at the many kinds of communities in America's past. Each book describes what made each community different and what children and adults did each day. Life at the Alamo In this book, discover how Spanish people from Mexico set up the home of the Alamo in Texas in the early 1700s. Find out how life changed for the Native Americans of Texans. Learn how Americans moved into Texas and, after battles with the Mexicans,...