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American Exceptionalism, Myth, and the Siege of the Alamo
No more mythic a story exists in the history of North America than the siege of the Alamo during the 1836 Texas war for independence. Virtually all Americans, unless they have been living under a rock their entire lives, have … Continue reading
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Tagged Alamo, American exceptionalism, American Myth, American Reality, Davy Crocket, Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier, Fess Parker, James Oliver Robertson, Jim Bowie, John Wayne, Juan N. Seguin, Myth, San Antonio, Santa Anna, Texas Revolution, The Alamo, William B. Travis
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