The Battle of the Alamo in 1836 resulted in victory by Mexico, but was soon followed by independence for Texas.
Kate Rogers, the former president and CEO of Alamo Trust Inc., says Davy Crockett and the historic defenders of the Alamo ...
A relative of Samuel Maverick recently donated the cannon to the Alamo. The Alamo Trust plans to display it at its museum, ...
The Alamo acquired a rare swivel cannon from the 1836 battle, bringing its collection to 11 battle-used pieces with ties to ...
The original cannon was acquired in the leadup to the Alamo's 190th anniversary celebration. The Alamo has acquired an ...
I disagree with your editorial and, surprisingly for me, agree with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s commentary, “The 1836 battle is the focus of the Alamo story,” which was published on the same page. The ...
I do not defend the political posturing of Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick or Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham. From all outward appearances, Kate Rogers was doing an exceptional job overseeing the ...
SAN ANTONIO - The Alamo has added a rare piece of Texas history to its collection with the acquisition of a cannon used ...
“The Alamo became a hammer for bashing Mexican-Americans in Texas,” says Crisp, a Yale-educated Texan. “It was portrayed as a race war” between Mexicans on one side and American settlers thirsting for ...