In 1832, a group of Anglo settlers in Anahuac led by William B. Travis of Alamo fame staged a rebellion against their ...

Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna was born in Veracruz state in 1794. Growing up in the steamy region gave him an immunity to the ...

He was a great-great-nephew of Antonio López de Santa Anna, the Mexican politician-general whose troops crushed the defenders of the Alamo in 1836. He was also a pathbreaking Latino pilot during ...

It was here that Wild West legend James Bowie was married and that General Antonio López de Santa Anna indicated his plans for the Alamo. Local legend claims that many heroes from the Alamo ...