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The Alamo is hosting the return of a poignant live performance of “Remembering Juneteenth,” a reenactment of the end of slavery in Texas after the Civil War. The free public program is ...
The Alamo, once the roofless ruins of a battle compound when the Legislature assigned ... The bill also makes the 1836 Texas Declaration of Independence and Texas Constitution more readily ...
Basically, it’s hard to understand that the actual 1836 battle action happened outside on the presidio ... San Antonio de Béxar Presidio was a military compound affectionately called “El Álamo” by ...
To celebrate World Camel Day, the Texas Camel Corps brought camels to the Alamo to educate visitors about why the United States Army turned to cam ...
A Juneteenth celebration took place near the Alamo on Thursday, marking the first time a play was performed at the pavilion in front of the Menger ...
As a kid in the late 1970s, I subscribed to that story too, even begging my mother to buy me a facsimile of Crockett’s coonskin cap at the Alamo gift shop. The 1836 conflict actually took place ...
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Night - Mostly cloudy with a 29% chance of precipitation. Winds SE at 9 mph (14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 80 °F (26.7 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 98 °F (36.7 °C). Winds from SE to ...
Plans include a new $95 million nursing professions facility in the Medical Center that will double the SAC program's capacity.
Most Texas history books start with the Battle of the Alamo of 1836 and with the coming of Stephen F. Austin, who came to Texas in 1824 via Mexican Land Grants provided by the Mexican authorities who ...