SAN ANTONIO — Long before the Alamo became a military fort, it was a religious outpost of the Spanish Empire. Mission San Antonio de Valero, originally built upriver from its current location, was ...

In 1836, a small group of Texan defenders held out for thirteen days against a far larger Mexican force. This episode recounts the siege of the Alamo — the leaders, the tactics, and the decisive final ...

Textbooks of the time also neglected to mention that many Alamo heroes, foremost among them Travis and Bowie, had been slaveholders, even slave traders, or that one account of the 12-day Alamo siege, ...

I was incredibly disappointed with former San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg’s attack on Republicans for the recent removal of Kate Rogers as president and CEO of Alamo Trust. As lieutenant governor of ...

Visitors to the Alamo will soon be able to see a cannon used in the 1836 battle for Texas independence. The Alamo Trust announced this week that a relative of Samuel Maverick, a signer of the Texas ...

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Dan Patrick is the lieutenant governor of Texas. I was incredibly disappointed with former San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg's attack on Republicans for the recent removal of Kate Rogers as president ...