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Susanna Dickinson ,Alamo Hero

By:Kathleen M. Williams

1814

She is

born in

Tennessee.

1834

She

marries

Almeron.

1836

The battle

of the

Alamo

starts

1883

Susanna

dies.

She was 68.

Hope you enjoyed it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You can zoom out to

see pictures!

Sincerely,

KATHLEEN M. WILLIAMS

Angelina all

grown up

Check Out My Timeline!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Susanna Dickinson

Forever

She is

remembered.

1870

1885

1855

1840

1825

1810

FOREVER

1836

Resources

http://www.tamu.edu/faculty/ccbn/dewitt/sdickinson.htm#angelina

https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/fdi06 Margret Henson 1/19-22/14

Jakes,John.Susanna of the Alamo

New York 555 Broadway :John Jakes

1986

www.texasmonthly.com/content/susanna-dickinson 1/19-22/14

The Revolution

Foresman,Scott.Social Studies Textbook

Glenview:Pearson Education,2003

MORE POWER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

MORE POWER!!!!!

The revolution started because this dictator guy named Santa Anna wanted power over the Texans. However the Mexican law didn`t allow him to.The Texans got really mad and there was a war.

After Texas lets try the world!!!!!!!!

THE SHORTEST BATTLE

Everyone started to get scared.Men were falling by the minute.Suddenly Susanna glanced at Almeron.There he was,he had just died.He was gone.It had been one of the shortest battles yet.

Santa Anna`s ''Kindness"

Santa Anna offered every wife or lover of every fallen solider two dollars and a blanket.Of course it was all an act.When he offered it to Susanna she said no thank you.She knew he was not really this nice.Santa Anna offered to send Angelina to a school in Mexico.He offered to pay for everything. Susanna simply refused. He was furious,so he wrote a letter and told Susanna to give it to the Texas Rebels.

Susanna Wilkerson to Susanna Dickinson

Susanna tells Sam Houston

Susanna was born in Tennesseeto the Wilkerson family.She grew up quite poor and didn`t learn approved ways of speaking and writing. At the age of 15 she married a blacksmith ,his name was Almeron Dickinson.That same year they had a daughter,Angelina.

Summary

Susanna Dickinson helped by being brave,telling Sam Houston the story,and defending her daughter.This is why she is remembered.

Baby Susanna

The Battle Starts

Curse that Santa Anna!!!!!!!!!!!!

Angelina and Susanna.

Almeron decided to help in the battle.He had to leave Susanna and Angelina so he could fight . Susanna and Angelina soon followed. Angelina was only a small child.

Almeron and Susanna

Susanna gave the letter to Sam Houston .He was infuriated with Santa Anna. Susanna told the true story of Santa Anna and the Alamo.She was one of the only witnesses.

Angelina

Interesting Facts

When leaving the Alamo she was shot in the leg.

Foreword

She hated war no matter what because she loved Almeron so much and he died.

She hardly ever spoke about the Alamo again.Until her later life.

Last years

Many people fell in the Texas revolution,however Susanna Dickinson did not.

Susanna`s last years are not well known.However she will never be forgotten for her bravery throughout the revolution.

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