Winds of Valor is the second book in historian Carol Harp Norman's "The Texas Wind" series. It is the story of James Campbell, one of the first Texas Rangers. He worked valiantly during the conflict of The War of Independence from Mexico and to fight warring Indians in his mission to bring justice to Texas between 1831-1840. Here is an up close, authentic look at Texas' gallant fight against Mexico and an intimate study of the battle that raged at the Alamo. This is a story where the heroes stand tall and deserve their treasured place in the unbelievable history that was made in Texas in the 1800's.