David A BowlesJul 17, 20231 minDeath of Clara DriscollOn July 17, 1945, the Savior of the Alamo, Clara Driscoll, died at the age of 64. Texans knew her for saving the Alamo, philanthropist,...
David A BowlesMar 3, 20231 minLine in the SandMarch 3, 1836, inside the walls of the Alamo, Lt. Col. William B. Travis sat at a small wooden desk and contemplated his predicament...
David A BowlesFeb 26, 20231 minWater Was Scarce at the AlamoFebruary 26, 1836, two hundred Alamo defenders shivered behind the walls of the compound as the morning wind howled across the San...
Aimee RavichandranJan 31, 20231 minThe Menger HotelOn January 31, 1859, The Menger Hotel opened across the street from the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. O. Henry aka William Sydney Porter,...