Compiled by one of the foremost experts on the Alamo, Bill Groneman, Alamo Defenders - A Genealogy: The People and Their Words provides an in-depth look at the individuals who fought and died at the Alamo. Groneman brings to life the people and their stories that have previously been all but lost to history. The information he has compiled is this book is vital to students and researchers interested in the Alamo and events that took place in 1836. From personal accounts to extensive footnotes and a bibliography, Groneman provides updates to previously published information regarding the Alamo and also brings new information to light.