Book Review: "Forget the Alamo", Burrough, Tomlinson, and Stanford

I discuss a book that explores the history of the Alamo. It then goes on toe explore the modern history of the myth and of the place itself.

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Some fun controversy over the book:

Texas Republicans rush to guard the Alamo from the facts - https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinio...
Lt. Governor BRAGS about canceling event about the book -   / 1410997053371654145  
State museum cancels book event - https://www.texastribune.org/2021/07/...

Current Status of the Alamo Renovations
Mired in debate over slavery - https://www.texastribune.org/2021/05/...
The Alamo Plan - https://www.thealamo.org/support/alam....

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