Things Have Changed

Three days ago marked the 184th anniversary of the fall of the Alamo in San Antonio.  This is a reworking of a post from several years ago ....

  February 25, 1837, San Antonio, Republic of Texas Precisely a year earlier, on February 25, 1836, Captain Juan Seguin left the besieged ...

  THC likes early Texas history (see Sam Houston: The Raven & The Alamo Series ) so on Monday evening he got suckered into watching th...

For Parts 1 & 2 see here and here . The Alamo In TV And Movies THC watched the Disney series on Davy Crockett as a four year old i...

For Part 1 go here . Part 2:  What About Davy Crockett? Sam Houston didn't want a battle, believing San Antonio de Bexar was too is...

In late October, THC visited the Alamo in San Antonio, where in the early morning hours of March 6, 1836, between 182 and 253 Texians...