In 1836, a small band of Texan rebels made their last stand inside a mission fortress against the might of the Mexican army. The Battle of the Alamo became one of the most defining moments in American ...

In 1836, a small Texian garrison held out for thirteen days against the Mexican Army at the Alamo, a stand that became legend in the Texas Revolution. Using Google Earth, this video retraces the ...

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 ...