The Alamo, a symbol of Texas' rich history, is home to many artifacts from its storied past. Among these is a unique battle cannon that recently became the focus of an intense preservation effort led ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An 18th-century bronze cannon used in the Battle of the Alamo has been ...
Nearly two centuries after its days in warfare, a 90-pound cannon from the Battle of the Alamo has been resting in a pool of sodium hydroxide solution at Texas A&M University. The cannon, originally a ...
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Researchers at Texas A&M University are preserving a piece of Texas history. According to the university, researchers at the Conservation Research Laboratory are working to ...
It turns out the Alamo's original 1836 cannons are good for more than just defense — they also make a sturdy birdbath. After serving as a garden ornament for Samuel Maverick’s descendants, an ...
SAN ANTONIO, TX (KLTV) - The Alamo welcomed two cannons back to the Alamo grounds Tuesday. These cannons were used during the 1836 Siege and Battle of the Alamo. The Texas General Land Office ...
It turns out the Alamo's original 1836 cannons are good for more than just defense — they also make a sturdy birdbath. After serving as a garden ornament for Samuel Maverick’s descendants, an ...
On the anniversary of the 13-day siege leading to a famous battle for Texas independence, the Alamo Trust is announcing a large donation for a new exhibit interpreting the southwest corner of the ...