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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.
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Sincerely,
KATHLEEN M. WILLIAMS
Angelina all
grown up
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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.
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.