It was about 5 a.m. on March 6, 1836, when the battle ... early Texans will gather at the Alamo to solemnly remember the battle, which is cemented in world history and lore. The annual "Dawn ...

Presenting the full history is important to understanding ... He was an enslaved Black man who was at the Alamo during the ...

Hardin is a history professor at The Victoria ... So much so, in fact, that many people call San Antonio the "Alamo City." The only portions of the 1836 compound that remain are the church and ...

The Alamo, where the defeat of Texas revolutionaries by Mexican forces inspired an iconic battle cry, marks its 189th anniversary on Thursday.

It turns out that the very stones used to build the Alamo came from the San Antonio Zoo. Alamo officials today confirmed that limestone from a historic quarry that once existed at the zoo’s location ...

On Feb. 23, 1836, Mexican forces under ... appearance and history of the nearly 4.5-acre battle compound. With the latest gift, the Alamo Trust has privately raised nearly $85 million toward ...

Texas has every right to be proud of its wonderful history and heritage. Raise a glass of Texas wine to toast Texas Independence Day. We Texans have right to be proud of our State! Long live the State ...

"The Alamo battle is part of the fabric of who we are as Texans," said Kolby Lanham, the Alamo’s senior researcher and historian. But it's also a source of debate over how history is recalled ...

But it's also a source of debate over how history is recalled ... forces after a 13-day siege in 1836. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Newsmakers) The Battle of the Alamo has been depicted in film and ...