On a recent Sunday afternoon, a preacher in a flak jacket tried to fire up the crowd of milling tourists and locals in Alamo Plaza. A troop of eager Boy Scouts in khaki gear briefly paused to listen, ...
SAN ANTONIO — An exhibit at the Alamo, the first ever devoted extensively to Tejano defenders and survivors of the 1836 battle, will open Friday at the state historic site downtown. “Standing Their ...
As a descendent of a Tejano San Antonio founder, I want people to know about the Tejano’s role in Texas history because it has been inaccurate or almost completely ignored. The battle of the Alamo is ...
BULVERDE, Texas — Here in South Texas, there’s no shortage of Mexican pride. From music to food, it’s visible in the local culture how this region once was part of Mexico. But for people like Renato ...
Inside the Alamo gift shop, a customer can buy everything from coonskin caps and John Wayne shot glasses to coffee mugs and T-shirts featuring Alamo heroes William Barret Travis, Jim Bowie and Davy ...
SAN ANTONIO – Wednesday marked Texas Independence Day, and while there have been generations of stories told of the people who fought at the Alamo, the impact of Tejanos during and before the battle ...
National Hispanic Heritage Month gives us an opportunity to appreciate the actions of Tejanos in fostering their homeland's development that is part of the heritage of all Texans. In 1822, Texas' ...
Many Texans know that Mexicans living in Texas before 1836, called Tejanos, fought and helped defeat Santa Anna’s Mexican army — and thus had a vital role in creating the Republic of Texas. What ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Members of LULAC Council 1 were invited Monday to a special screening of Los Tejanos: A 500-Year History at Del Mar College’s Wolfe Recital Hall. The film tells the rich and ...
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