On March 2nd, 1836, settlers in Mexican Texas adopted the Texas Declaration of Independence, creating the Republic of Texas. They just had to win the war they had been fighting to make the declaration ...
Texas State Rep. Jason Villalba (R-Dallas) filed House Bill 724 to make March 6 Alamo Day, a day to officially recognize The Battle of the Alamo. The Battle of the Alamo was, of course, a pivotal ...
Alamo artist Mark Lemon unveiled his mural-size painting, “The Storming of the Alamo, March 6, 1836,” at Alamo Beer Co. on Thursday, revealing what he said is the world’s largest painting that shows ...
A massive painting that depicts a breathtaking sunrise over the 1836 Alamo and has hung in the lobby of the Emily Morgan Hotel for nearly five years is up for sale. Georgia artist Mark Lemon, whose ...
March 6 marks the 183rd anniversary to the end of the 13-day siege that followed the Battle of the Alamo in 1836. A commemorative ceremony and reenactment kicked off early Wednesday morning. Post by ...
(FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas) - "Remember the Alamo," said Maj. Gen. Keith Huber, commanding general, U.S. Army South, addressing members of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas and guests attending the ...
SAN ANTONIO - The senior commander for Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis' delivered the key note address at the Alamo March 6 during the annual memorial service at the Cenotaph in Alamo Plaza. Lt. Gen.
A final version of an audit of the Alamo released today recommends “operational changes” at the state shrine that aim to make its management more accountable. The audit is the first thorough look at ...
The first new public building on the historic Alamo grounds in 72 years is almost ready to open. After decades of vision-casting, master planning and ideas that went down in flames — including glass ...
ALAMO RESIDENTS should keep one thing in mind as they vote March 3 on whether to incorporate their community: They will probably be better off living in a legal city instead of under the rule of ...