If there's one thing San Antonio is ... and lost their lives in 1836 during a 13-day siege by Mexican ruler, President Antonio López de Santa Anna. The fight sparked Texas' struggle for ...

From the makeover of San Antonio International ... of the 1700s Mission San Antonio de Valero and 1836 Alamo fort, the site of a 13-day siege and battle for Texas independence.

The State Historic Site is where an important, if not the most important, battle for Texas' independence took place in 1836. When Texas ... (including the Alamo in San Antonio), Gen.

Shreveport was intentionally planned by a partnership of seven people on May 27, 1836. At first ... Mexican forces left San Antonio. With the Makers of Texas: A Source Reader in Texas History ...

To address these disparities, largely driven by social determinants of health, researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio have published an online resource for ...

Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Chiao moved to San Antonio ... Texas Room. It features more than 2,000 hand-painted miniatures of Santa Anna’s Mexican soldiers storming the besieged compound in 1836 ...

Real County, west of San Antonio, and Menard County, southeast of San Angelo, both had two tornadoes, the fewest of any county in Texas. The map below shows the approximate tracks of tornadoes in ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has released renderings of a new natural area just northwest of San Antonio that is set to open next year.

Seven San Antonio, Texas police officers were shot by a barricaded suspect Wednesday night, the city's police chief said. The suspect was found dead from a gunshot wound, he added. Chief William ...