EPISODE · Dec 5, 2024 · 23 MIN
The Storming Of Bexar
from Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast · host The Alamo
Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast!Episode 61: The Storming Of BexarThe Storming Of Bexar is a shorthand description of the first major campaign of the Texas Revolution, with street-to-street and even house-to-house fighting just footsteps from the Alamo.We reveal the central figure of this conflict, how he sacrificed his life to help ensure Texans won control of the Alamo, and the piece of his personal history now back home at the Shrine of Texas Liberty. Featuring the Alamo's Senior Curator, Historian & Lecturer Ernesto Rodriguez; Main Plaza Conservancy's Executive Director Molly Hall-Villarreal; and the Alamo's Collections Manager Misty Lanham.Read former Alamo Curator Dr. Bruce Winder's essay on the Battle of Bexar: https://officialalamo.medium.com/san-antonio-de-b%C3%A9xar-texas-december-1835-122b93fcc9caMain Plaza Conservancy website: https://www.mainplaza.org/Watch as the Alamo unveils portrait of Benjamin Rush Milam: https://youtu.be/hZmCwMosHykPhotos from Benjamin Rush Milam portrait unveiling: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialAlamo/posts/pfbid04PWLfKE1A6f5Mu7V1WZq97PYdB9EgbuzmTMnXn5URcyc87vraQsXd4nUmvY8JcvflSend the Alamo Podcast a Text Message! (Please include name and contact information so we can respond.)
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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast! Episode 61: The Storming Of Bexar The Storming Of Bexar is a shorthand description of the first major campaign of the Texas Revolution, with street-to-street and even house-to-house fighting just footsteps from the Alamo. We reveal the central figure of this conflict, how he sacrificed his life to help ensure Texans won control of the Alamo, and the piece of his personal history now back home at the Shrine of Texas Liberty. Featuring the Alamo's ...
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