In the early 1830s Texas was about to explode Although ruled by Mexico the region was home to more than 20000 US settlers agitated by what they saw as restrictive Mexican policies Mexican ...
If there's one thing San Antonio is known for, it's the Alamo. Once a Franciscan mission, it was here that 189 Texans fought and lost their lives in 1836 during a 13-day siege by Mexican ruler ...
Work is ramping up on large-scale restoration efforts at the Alamo, including a massive undertaking to protect the site’s iconic mission church and a project to partially disassemble and restore ...
About 150 defenders holed up in the Alamo, and the rest is not just legend, but history. Santa Anna did indeed signal that his force of more than a thousand would give no quarter.
By Katie Kilkenny Labor & Media Reporter The layoffs hitting Alamo Drafthouse have roiled the union representing employees at two locations in New York, which is hitting back with a complaint to ...
By James Hibberd Writer-at-Large The move comes seven months after Alamo was acquired by Sony Pictures Entertainment. The Austin-based company operates 35 cinemas across 25 metro areas.
Alamo Drafthouse has been hit with layoffs as 15 employees, or 9% of its workforce, at the corporate level were let go. The popular movie theater chain had 165 workers prior to the cutbacks.
William Barret Travis wrote to “The people of Texas and all Americans in the world,” on February 24, 1836, the second day of the siege at the Alamo, that he would “die like a soldier who never forgets ...
Museums are a great way to spend time in a new city, while also learning in the process. These are the best free, ...
Dine-in theater chain Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, which has two locations in the San Antonio area, has laid off corporate and hourly employees. A company representative said the layoffs included 15 ...