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Early next month, the Battle of the Flowers parade, a highlight of the annual Fiesta San Antonio, will make its way through ...
For many in the state, the Alamo is a sacred place where brave revolutionaries were slaughtered by the Mexican army in 1836. For generations, the battle has been used as shorthand for Texas pride.
Rusk County recently hosted “Victory or Death” Voices from the Alamo and Beyond on April 21. The event showcased the ...
So much so, in fact, that many people call San Antonio the "Alamo City." The only portions of the 1836 compound that remain are the church and the lower floor of the long barracks -- and air ...
If there's one thing San Antonio is known for, it's the Alamo. Once a Franciscan mission, it was here that 189 Texans fought and lost their lives in 1836 during a 13-day siege by Mexican ruler ...
Anticipating the Mexicans' return, the Texas army fortified the Alamo. On February 23, 1836, Santa Anna and his Army of Operations entered Béxar and the Alamo became a fortress for the rebel ...
In 1836, at the Alamo 181 Texas Rebels led by Jim Bowie, Davy Crokett and Col. William Travis make a heroic last stand against the Mexican army of several thousand men led by General Santa Anna.
Based on the 1836 standoff between a group of Texan and Tejano men, led by Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie, and Mexican dictator Santa Anna's forces at the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas.
Historical drama detailing the 1835-36 Texas revolution to gain freedom from Mexico's law outlawing slavery before, during, and after the famous siege of the Alamo (February 23-March 6 ...
A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical Commission The hallowed Texas shrine, the Alamo, has always been in ...
These days, instead of fearless leaders we get leaderless fear, and The Alamo is most powerful when it reminds us that, with our without heroes, we are capable of pulling our own strings.