Many myths and misconceptions surround the storied Battle of the Alamo. Over time, paintings, newspaper articles, movies and television have portrayed the 1836 battle in ways that have been questioned ...

During excavations outside the historic Alamo Church in San Antonio, Texas, archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable artifact: a fully intact, solid bronze cannonball. The discovery was made on ...

On the second Monday of October, the historic Alamo’s official X account posted two messages: one wishing its followers a happy Columbus Day, and another recognizing Indigenous people. “Today, we ...

Receipts signed by Alamo commander William Barret Travis for gunpowder and other supplies used in the legendary siege and battle will soon be sold online. A hand-drawn, water-colored battle map of the ...

The fall of the Alamo on March 6, 1836, marked a turning point in the battle for Texas' independence. But after the battles ended and the Republic of Texas was born, the old Spanish fort faded into ...