Related: Truths about slavery taking shape for Alamo plan Gordon-Reed, a 66-year-old Texan now living on the East Coast and visiting San Antonio for the first time, hopes the historical narrative ...
No one is trying to topple the Alamo quite yet, but a new revisionist book on the foundational event of Texas history partakes of the iconoclastic spirit of our time. The book, titled “Forget the ...
The Texans were fighting to keep slavery, not for freedom from an oppressive government. Not everyone at the Alamo died. The enslaved workers were spared and are largely the reason we know what ...