No one says, "Remember the Siege of Bexar!" when it comes to the Texas Revolution. But in all likelihood, many in San Antonio were thinking just that, about 190 years ago. There are a number of ...

Investigating the argument that David Crockett survived the Alamo, was taken prisoner and sent to work in Mexican silver ...

It depends on your definition of a survivor. As far as is known, only a few dependents of the Texian combatants spent most or all of the siege within the Alamo walls. Bruce Winders, curator and ...

I disagree with your editorial and, surprisingly for me, agree with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s commentary, “The 1836 battle is the focus of the Alamo story,” which was published on the same page. The ...

Many myths and misconceptions surround the storied Battle of the Alamo. Over time, paintings, newspaper articles, movies and television have portrayed the 1836 battle in ways that have been questioned ...

Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . The president of the Alamo Trust, which manages the historic site, ...