On Wednesday, March 6, 2024, a large crowd gathered at the Alamo for the "Dawn at the Alamo" ceremony. (Katrina Webber, Copyright 2024 by KSAT - All rights reserved ...
San Antonio is embarking on a $550 million project to restore the historic Alamo, but some critics have concerns about how slavery will be portrayed in the changes. Updates to the Spanish mission, ...
SAN ANTONIO – The Alamo held a ceremony on Thursday morning to commemorate the start of the 1836 siege. The gathering marked the 187th anniversary of the first day of the siege, which led to the ...
On March 2nd, 1836, settlers in Mexican Texas adopted the Texas Declaration of Independence, creating the Republic of Texas. They just had to win the war they had been fighting to make the declaration ...
A high-tech audio-visual experience in the Alamo Church is now connecting visitors to one of the site’s most sacred spaces and how it might have looked and sounded during both the mission era and 1836 ...
SAN ANTONIO — Long before the Alamo became a military fort, it was a religious outpost of the Spanish Empire. Mission San Antonio de Valero, originally built upriver from its current location, was ...
That date marked the 170th anniversary of the Alamo. Probably not. I haven't read much about it these last few weeks although one local paper did have some fascinating articles about Texas history.
William Barret Travis's famed "Victory or Death" letter, written inside the walls of the besieged Alamo on Feb. 24, 1836, is one of the most important historical documents in Texas. It's also one of ...
SAN ANTONIO — The legendary American frontiersman and folk hero Davy Crockett would be proud. Remembering the Alamo, including the bravery of Crockett and the other men who fought and died here in ...
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (KXAN) — The famous “Alamo letter,” officially called the Travis Letter, will be on display at the Alamo for only the second time since the original battle in 1836. The letter is on ...
SAN ANTONIO - Only 13 genuine copies of the 1836 Texas Declaration of Independence are known to exist, and one of them is coming to the Alamo as a permanent gift of the descendants of one of the ...
Oklahoma artist Michael Harris’ fascination with the Alamo began in earnest on a visit to San Antonio in 2003, on a wedding anniversary, though he remembers visiting the site as a child as well. He ...
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