Explore the pivotal life and enduring legacy of Sam Houston, a towering figure who shaped the Republic of Texas. Discover his leadership in the Texas Revolution and his instrumental role in establishing and governing the independent nation before its annexation by the United States.
Embark on a captivating collector's journey through the rich tapestry of Alamo history and beyond, exploring rare historical artifacts and cherished Texas Revolution memorabilia. This insightful guide offers a deep dive for enthusiasts passionate about collecting historical items and understanding their significance to San Antonio's iconic landmark.
Juan Davis Bradburn was an American military officer and entrepreneur who played a controversial and pivotal role in the early events leading up to the Texas Revolution. Serving in the Mexican army, his strict enforcement of laws and involvement in the Anahuac Disturbances ignited significant opposition and became a catalyst for the escalating tensions between Mexican authorities and Anglo-American settlers in Texas during the 1830s.
Delve into 'Texian Iliad: A Military History of the Texas Revolution,' an epic account chronicling the pivotal battles and strategic maneuvers that secured Texas independence. From the siege of the Alamo to the decisive victory at San Jacinto, uncover the intense struggles and valor of the Texian forces. Essential for understanding this crucial period in American history.