The Alamo

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Eagles

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The Texas Revolution and Mexican-American War: The History and Legacy of the Conflicts that Led to Mexico’s Cession of the American Southwest

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Cinco de Mayo: The History of the Battle of Puebla and the Famous Holiday

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Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Patriots

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The Fallen Forts of America: The Alamo & The Little Big Horn

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Mexican American War

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Thirteen Soldiers: A Personal History of Americans at War

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Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence

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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era

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Exodus from the Alamo: The Anatomy of the Last Stand Myth

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American Presidents: A Captivating Guide to Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren – The Two Founders of the Democratic Party

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The 10 Key Campaigns of the American Revolution

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Andrew Jackson: A Captivating Guide to the Man Who Served as the Seventh President of the United States

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Lies Across America: What Our Historic Sites Get Wrong

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Iron Empires: Robber Barons, Railroads, and the Making of Modern America

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Texas Rising: The Epic True Story of the Lone Star Republic and the Rise of the Texas Rangers, 1836-1846

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The Texas Rangers: Wearing the Cinco Peso, 1821-1900

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The American Crisis aka "The Crisis"

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My American Revolution: Crossing the Delaware and I-78

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Washington's Marines: The Origins of the Corps and the American Revolution, 1775-1777

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The Creole Rebellion: The Most Successful Slave Revolt in American History

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Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow (Scholastic Focus)

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The Enemy Harassed: Washington's New Jersey Campaign of 1777

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The End of the Myth: From the Frontier to the Border Wall in the Mind of America

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Lakota America: A New History of Indigenous Power

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Rebels in Arms: Black Resistance and the Fight for Freedom in the Anglo-Atlantic

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Year of the Hawk: America's Descent into Vietnam, 1965

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Waking Giant: America in the Age of Jackson

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19th Century America’s Forgotten Wars: The History and Legacy of the Overseas Conflicts that Influenced American Imperialism

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John Haslet's World: An Ardent Patriot, the Delaware Blues, and the Spirit of 1776

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True Grit

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All the Pretty Horses

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News of the World: A Novel

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Red Country

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T. H. Elkman: A Western Novel

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The Son

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Where the Lost Wander: A Novel

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The Rider of Lost Creek

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Red Rabbit

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Cities of the Plain

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Sing Her Down: A Novel

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The Crossing

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These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901

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The Strange

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Louis L'Amour Collection

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Showdown Trail: A Novel of Wagon Train Days

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Hell on the Border: The Bass Reeves Trilogy, Book Two

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The Revenant: A Novel of Revenge

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The Cold Millions: A Novel

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Trail Mix Volume One: Riding for the Brand, The Black Rock Coffin Makers, and Dutchman's Flat

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Streets Of Laredo

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Follow the Angels, Follow the Doves: The Bass Reeves Trilogy, Book One

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A Man Called Trent

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Death Comes for the Archbishop

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Deadwood: A Novel

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That Dark and Bloody River: Chronicles of the Ohio River Valley

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Chenneville: A Novel of Murder, Loss, and Vengeance

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Raylan: A Novel

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The Trail Driver: A Western Story

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Dance Hall of the Dead

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THE GHOSTS OF THE ALAMO (PT 1): BEST OF (#2 of 446) THE RISING STORM: 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries BEST OF SERIES LISTENER FAVORITES

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Ep. 86: Exploring the Texas Revolution- The San Jacinto Battleground: In April, 1836, two armies converged at Peggy McCormick's ranch on the banks of the San Jacinto River.  In just 18 minutes, the Texian Army routed Santa Anna and the portion of the Mexican Army he commanded.  Texas was free!  Almost immediately,

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Level 4-Day 14 Remember The Alamo!

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Frontier Fighters Fall Of The Alamo 1935 Public Domain: http://oldtimeradiodvd.com  Frontier Fighters Fall Of The Alamo 1935 The story of the massacre of one hundred and eighty three Texans by eight thousand Mexicans in 1833. The South West chapters of American history hold no more heroic incident...

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The Alamo and Independence: In early 1836, Santa Anna personally led an army into Texas to put down the rebellion. His first target was San Antonio, particularly the fortified mission called the Alamo, in which nearly 200 Texians and Tejanos were holding out. After a 13-day...

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Todd Mildfelt and David D. Schafer, "Abolitionist of the Most Dangerous Kind: James Montgomery and His War on Slavery" (U Oklahoma Press, 2023): An interview with Todd Mildfelt and David D. Schafer

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Ep. 99: A Letter From Goliad: On March 27, 1836, several hundred Texian soldiers were brutally murdered on the orders of Santa Anna. One of them, John C. Logan, left us two letters. The first was written at a time of optimism and victory.

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Peter Moore, "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness: Britain and the American Dream (1740–1776)" ( FSG, 2023): An interview with Peter Moore

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Ep. 10: The Road to the Alamo–February, 1836: Episode 10 of Wise About Texas takes you back to February, 1836 as events began leading to San Antonio de Bexar--and the Alamo

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THE SEARCH FOR THE TWIN SISTERS 1001 LOST TREASURES SERIES: 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Lost Treasures

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EP. 100: The San Jacinto Monument(s): The San Jacinto monument stands 567 feet over a battleground upon which a ragtag army changed the trajectory of world history. A few hundred Texians surprised the President of Mexico and his army in an afternoon attack on April 21, 1836.

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Introducing White Hats: From Texas Monthly comes a story of the Wild West, the first American superheroes, the legendary riders in white hats, Los Diablos Tejanos—the Texas Rangers. “White Hats” tells the true history of these larger-than-life rangers, who have become one of...

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The Lone Legislator: The Lone Legislator

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Matthew Dennis, "American Relics and the Politics of Public Memory" (U Massachusetts Press, 2023): An interview with Matthew Dennis

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"What, to the American slave, is your 4th of July?"

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Ep. 97: Victory or Death-The Travis Letter: From February 23, 1836 through its fall on March 6, the Mexican army lay siege to the Alamo. William Barrret Travis wrote several letters during the siege but one stands above all others.  On February 24, 1836,

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Slavery in the U.S. Analyzed by a Pulitzer Prize-Winning Lawyer and Historian (Ed Larson): New attention from historians and journalists is raising pointed questions about the founding period: was the American revolution waged to preserve slavery, and was the Constitution a pact with slavery or a landmark in the antislavery movement? We...

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2. Ghosts of the Wild West: To understand how the Texas Rangers’ legend took hold, we explore three stories about their early conflicts with Native and Mexican American people. First, we follow the footsteps of Ranger Captain Jack Coffee Hays, up Enchanted Rock to the site of...

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Honoring Indigenous Communities

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#1225 Liberty's First Crisis: Our conversation this week is with the scholar, Charles Slack. Slack is the author of Liberty's First Crisis: Adams, Jefferson, and the Misfits Who Saved Free Speech. His book chronicles the tumultuous early years of the United States when dissent was...

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Sam W. Haynes, "Unsettled Land: From Revolution to Republic, the Struggle for Texas" (Basic Books, 2022): An interview with Sam W. Haynes

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Ep. 37: The Steamboat Yellowstone, Engine of Manifest Destiny: Built in 1831 for John Jacob Astor's American Fur Company, the steamboat Yellowstone was the first steamboat to travel past the Council Bluffs.  She reached parts of the upper Missouri River previously unreachable by other boats.

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Ep. 8: H.W. Brands on the Patriots and the Loyalists: Professor and historian H.W. Brands discusses the Patriots and the Loyalists during the Revolutionary War, drawing from his new book, Our First Civil War: Patriots and Loyalists in the American Revolution

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Zachary Taylor’s War (1845-1846): In April 1846, the army of General Zachary Taylor, which President Polk had sent to the Rio Grande River, clashed with a Mexican force sent to drive the Americans away. Soon after, Taylor fought two brief battles (Palo Alto and Resaca de la Palma)...

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2404 The Battle of Bunker Hill - Part 1: On June 17, 1775, over one thousand New England militia stood on a hill overlooking Charlestown, Massachusetts and Boston Harbor. Arrayed in front of them in their scarlet and white uniforms, brushed clean for the occasion, were regiments of the...

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Megan Kate Nelson, "Saving Yellowstone: Exploration and Preservation in Reconstruction America" (Scribner, 2022): An interview with Megan Kate Nelson

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Episode 11: The Siege of the Alamo: 13 Days to Glory

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36: Mexican-American War (Part 4): Los Niños Héroes, St. Patrick’s Battalion, & the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

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David Lester, "Prophet Against Slavery: Benjamin Lay, A Graphic Novel" (Beacon Press, 2021): An interview with David Lester and Marcus Rediker

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Ep. 66: The Tories of the Texas Revolution:  The account of the Texas revolution makes for glorious telling, retelling and reading.  It seemed that every man, woman and child in early Texas just couldn't wait to rebel against the tyrannical Mexican government and win another glorious war for ind...