“Neither age nor infirmity could make me forget, for the scene was one of such ... Many of the Alamo followers come to San Antonio for the battle anniversary, including a group of Europeans ...

Thomas Feely, the artist who created a miniature of the famed 1836 Battle of the Alamo that has been displayed at the Texas shrine for more than 30 years, has crafted a much larger diorama that he ...

The battle scene is stored in a building on Feely’s property in Jackson, Pennsylvania, north of Scranton — about 1,800 miles from the real Alamo. He said he has asked some Texas museums if ...

John Wayne was under incredible pressure directing, producing and starring in The Alamo, which Duke partly financed out of his own pocket, and had to deal with a co-star trying to walk out just days ...

Thirty-two men hear the news and hurry to the scene. The heavy strokes of their ... with exhaustion but with swords in hand. The Battle of the Alamo is the most momentous event of the Texas ...

Thursday marks the 189th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, where the Mexican army's rout of Texas revolutionaries would later inspire the fateful defeat of Mexican forces under the battle ...

It’s the scene in which Hancock achieves the elusive ... When the moment finally comes, the actual Battle of the Alamo is filmed at night, like the real pre-dawn reckoning, which is a canny ...

Shiga's poem, translated into English, makes reference early on to the men from Gonzales who entered the Alamo five days before the battle: "Thirty-two men hear the news and hurry to the scene." ...

Today the Alamo is again the setting for a battle over liberty. Last week San Antonio’s City Council voted 9-2 to authorize the use of eminent domain to take a bar owner’s property because the ...