Recall, however, that the Alamo was a Spanish mission long before it served as a fort ... It forcefully drove home that the war for independence from Mexico was far from finished and they must ...

During the war for Texas independence, one man leaves the Alamo before the end (chosen by lot to help others' families) but is too late to accomplish his mission, and is branded a coward.

A promotional event for a book examining the role slavery played leading up to the Battle of the Alamo that was scheduled ... canceled three and a half hours before it was scheduled to begin.