My sister and I grew up in San Antonio, but she may have been out sick the day her seventh-grade Texas history class covered the Battle of the Alamo. It was sometime in the early 1990s and we were in San Antonio, lined up to see the best-known tourist attraction in Texas.Īs we passed through arched wooden doors into the 18th-century mission chapel, my sister piped in: “This is where Mexican general Santa Anna tried to take Texas back from Davy Crockett!” “What happened at the Alamo again?” asked my cousin, who was visiting from Missouri.
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