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Tag: Crockett Tavern Museum

Crockett epitomizes the ‘Spirit of Sacrifice’ on the downtown cenotaph by sculptor Pompeo Coppini. Photo by Don Mathis.
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David Crockett: The Alamo’s Hero, Villain, and Myth

Don Mathis by Don Mathis August 10, 2015October 7, 2016

I wonder if the San Antonio Missions would have become a World Heritage Site had it not been for Mission San Antonio de Valero, the Alamo. And I wonder if the Alamo would have been remembered if it were not for one of its heroes. Davy Crockett’s 229th birthday is August 17. Now that the […]

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