It took just 90 minutes for history to be made on March 6, 1836, when the Mexican army of Gen. Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna ...
If there's one thing San Antonio is known for, it's the Alamo. Once a Franciscan mission, it was here that 189 Texans fought and lost their lives in 1836 during a 13-day siege by Mexican ruler ...
The space has been closed to the public for about five years as the area around the Alamo’s iconic mission church has undergone street closures and other changes. Lead contractor Clark Guido ...
Recall, however, that the Alamo was a Spanish mission long before it served as a fort. It is far more likely that the skull was that of an Indian convert buried inside the compound. Even so ...
The Alamo Mission San Jose Mission Concepcion Nearly 300 years ago, North America was in the middle of a turbulent time when ...
The Alamo Scouts — formally known as the U.S. Sixth Army Special Reconnaissance Unit — were an elite fighting force in World War II. Their mission: to go behind enemy lines. These daring men ...
It was one of several fountains installed around that time — at train stations, the city Market House, Paschal Square — that ...
Plaza de Valero, a new space to meet up with friends and relatives by the Alamo, is opening to the public this weekend. The space has been closed to the public for about five years as the area ...