The Mexicans remained in control of the Alamo until 1835 when the Texas Revolution began as the people of Texas fought to gain their independence. In fact, the Mexican forces relatively quickly ...
No one is trying to topple the Alamo quite yet, but a new revisionist book on the foundational event of Texas history partakes of the iconoclastic spirit of our time. The book, titled “Forget the ...
He figures in American history, too, in the story of the Texas Revolution and most notably, his defeat of the rebel forces at the Alamo. Early Lessons in Brutality Santa Anna was born in 1794 to a ...
On Feb. 4, international military students from the Sergeants Major Academy (SGM-A) Class 75, along with their families, ...
Join us in honoring the valor and sacrifice of the Alamo Defenders at the 189th Commemoration of the Battle of the Alamo. This year marks a ...
The fight sparked Texas' struggle for independence and today, the Alamo stands as a tribute to these men, displaying artifacts belonging to some of the Alamo's most famous defenders, including ...
In the early 1830s Texas was about to explode Although ruled ... future in an independent Texas proved tragic Following the revolution the Tejanos were overwhelmed by a surge of Anglo immigration ...
Work is ramping up on large-scale restoration efforts at the Alamo, including a massive undertaking to protect the site’s iconic mission church and a project to partially disassemble and restore ...
Historical drama detailing the 1835-36 Texas revolution before, during, and after the famous siege of the Alamo (February 23-March 6, 1836) where 183 Texans (American-born Texans) and Tejanos ...
The story of the famed siege of the Alamo during the Texas Revolution, in which a small band of soldiers held off an overwhelming army under the Mexican general Santa Anna long enough to allow the ...
He figures in American history, too, in the story of the Texas Revolution and most notably, his defeat of the rebel forces at the Alamo. Early Lessons in Brutality Santa Anna was born in 1794 to a ...