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

In July 1951, when I took basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, a fellow recruit from California told me he had visited the Alamo; but, he said, “It’s kind of small, and there’s not ...

The Alamo' is entertaining for its action, scale, and scope, but it was also rife with historical inaccuracies.

Clara Driscoll was born at Copano Bay in Refugio County in 1881. Her grandfather, an Irish immigrant, had come to Texas and ...

A simmering dispute over planned renovations to the Alamo erupted into a war of words between two Republican elected state officials this week. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick joined critics of Land ...

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SAN ANTONIO — It was, quite honestly, a bucket-list side trip. That’s why we detoured to San Antonio on our return from Austin to Houston, to see the home of the Alamo. Yes, that Alamo, the ...

SAN ANTONIO -- A cannon thought to have been cast in Mexico and possibly used by the Texan army during the 1836 Alamo battle has taken its place at the historic mission. If its presumed link to ...

On Thursday, March 6, 2025, Alamo Plaza will host “Dawn at the Alamo” to honor the sacrifice of the 189 Alamo Defenders.

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