EPISODE · Apr 24, 2025 · 1H 41M
The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence part 1: Not 'Merican, Technically Mexican, True Texian
from The Ribbon Book Club · host Cate Reed and Jen Vos
Dear Diary, This week, we are heading to the southwest to learn about the Alamo! Our guide is Sherry Garland, and her 1998 book, A Line in the Sand: The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence. Lucinda and her family of Mama, Papa, and her creatively named brothers live in the small frontier town of Gonzales near the Guadalupe River. Trouble is brewing between the president of Mexico, Santa Anna, and the "Texians" in San Antonio. The Lawrence family is divided in their opinions about war and independence. Tune in to hear about life on the home front in rural 1830s Texas! Yours truly, Cate and Jen RibbonBookClubPod.com @RibbonBookPod on Facebook and Instagram Edited by Danny Heck Theme music by Ericka Page @theerickapage Cover art by Chelsea Tanis @TheTrumpetClub Research help by Callie Cherry @_likethefruit
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Dear Diary, This week, we are heading to the southwest to learn about the Alamo! Our guide is Sherry Garland, and her 1998 book, A Line in the Sand: The Alamo Diary of Lucinda Lawrence. Lucinda and her family of Mama, Papa, and her creatively named brothers live in the small frontier town of Gonzales near the Guadalupe River. Trouble is brewing between the president of Mexico, Santa Anna, and the "Texians" in San Antonio. The Lawrence family is divided in their opinions about war and independence. Tune in to hear about life on the home front in rural 1830s Texas! Yours truly, Cate and Jen RibbonBookClubPod.com @RibbonBookPod on Facebook and Instagram Edited by Danny Heck Theme music by Ericka Page @theerickapage Cover art by Chelsea Tanis @TheTrumpetClub Research help by Callie Cherry @_likethefruit
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