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, ...
Before the battle at the Alamo, a band of Texians seized control of San Antonio from the Mexican forces sent to hold what was ...
Read full article: TribCast: Kate Rogers on her ousting from the Alamo Trust Rogers ran the state’s most beloved historical site until she resigned amid political pressure last month. Read full ...
We rightly recognize slavery as a grievous wrong, but to declare the Alamo battle was fought because of slavery is to flatten ...
SAN ANTONIO – History enthusiasts, families, and community members are invited to visit the Alamo to remember the renowned 1836 battle. From February 23 through March 6, various events meant to ...
On March 6, 1836, 186 years ago, the siege of the Alamo — Missión San Antonio de Valero — ended in San Antonio de Béxar, in what was then the self-proclaimed, but as yet unrecognized, Republic of ...
A reading of first-hand accounts of early morning violence and chaos. Musket fire. Wreaths placed in front of the mission-era church. The Alamo marked Wednesday’s anniversary of the battle that made ...
SAN ANTONIO — Starting this weekend, people visiting the Alamo will have a chance to see one of the pivotal events in Texas history in a new way. Brick by brick, the Alamo Trust is offering visitors a ...
Archeologists excavating around the Alamo Plaza discovered the tip of a sword that may have been used by a non-commissioned Mexican officer during the Battle of the Alamo. Nesta Anderson, lead ...
During the Texas Revolutionary period many Tejanos distinguished themselves in battle. There were others who proved just as courageous and influential off the battlefield. José Antonio Navarro was at ...
Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Mene Ukueberuwa, Allysia Finley and Dan Henninger. Images: Georges Bergès Gallery/Getty Images/Congressional Quarterly via Zuma ...