SAN ANTONIO -- When he first toured the Alamo as an awestruck kid, John Lee Hancock never dreamed he'd be fighting his own Alamo battles one day. But that's what he's doing as director and co-writer ...

SAN ANTONIO — Saturday marks the birthday of one of the most infamous men who defended the Alamo and the celebration took place right where he stood in the 1800s. David, better known as Davy Crockett, ...

Filmmaker David Zucker, whose credits include wacky comedies such as "Airplane! ," the "Naked Gun" franchise and a couple of "Scary Movie" sequels, has donated his collection of 28 items to the Alamo, ...

Filmmaker David Zucker, whose credits include wacky comedies such as "Airplane! ," the "Naked Gun" franchise and a couple of "Scary Movie" sequels, has donated his collection of 28 items to the Alamo, ...

Americans love their folk heroes and historical figures that seem larger than life and generate interest and veneration. In ...

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Many myths and misconceptions surround the storied Battle of the Alamo. Over time, paintings, newspaper articles, movies and television have portrayed the 1836 battle in ways that have been questioned ...

The Alamo celebrates Davy Crockett's 239th birthday with a costumed historian and special events today.