Holly Beachley Brear: 1 book
Inherit the Alamo
Myth and Ritual at an American Shrine
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2010
Long overshadowed by the towering buildings of downtown San Antonio, the modest little Alamo still evokes tremendous feeling among Texans and, indeed, many other Americans. For Anglo Texans, the Alamo is the "Cradle of Texas Liberty" and a symbolic confirmation of Manifest Destiny. For Hispanic...
