The Battle of the Alamo in 1836 resulted in victory by Mexico, but was soon followed by independence for Texas.
The Alamo (1960) is an American historical film that revolves around a band of Texan soldiers who try to fight against a large Mexican army, but they are vastly outnumbered. The movie was directed by ...
SAN ANTONIO — Many consider them the "Big 3" of The Alamo: Jim Bowie, William B. Travis and David "Davy" Crockett. But fighting alongside them during the battle were nearly 200 more men. For Hispanic ...
Besieged by delays, rumors and bad press, writer-director John Lee Hancock must have felt he was fighting a no-win battle with his new version of The Alamo. He had too many characters to serve, too ...
“The Alamo” premiered on Oct. 24, 1960 — 65 years ago today. An Inspiring Tale of The Battle of The Alamo The year was 1945, World War II was winding down and John Wayne was feeling particularly ...
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Remember the Alamo? A new Texas battle is brewing over how best to do so. Land Commissioner George P. Bush is overseeing a 7-year revamp of the shrine where 189 Texas independence ...