Iconic Alamo site celebrates special 189th anniversary: 'Fabric of who we are as Texans' The church building at the Alamo Mission in San Antonio, Texas. The site of the fateful 1836 defeat of Texas ...

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 ...

Coda: In 1908, during the so-called "Second Battle of the Alamo" between Adina De Zavala and Clara Driscoll's factions of the ...

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Thursday marks the 189th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo, where the Mexican army's rout of Texas revolutionaries would later inspire the fateful defeat of Mexican forces under the battle cry ...