or not
"there is not a single scene in The Alamo which corresponds to a historically verifiable incident"
--Alamo historian Timothy Todish
The Mexican troops who attacked the Alamo are always described in the
history books as the aggressors, so the first thing to clarify is that
the Alamo was in Mexico. The so-called “Texians” who were in
the fort representing the Republic of Texas were part of an attempt by
U.S. slave states to expand the scope of slavery westward.
http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/11/06/the-alamo-americas-shrine-to-white-supremacy/print/
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we should be wary that a faux “movement” may be manufactured on the backs of real movements that have sought to upend that political and ...
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Americans “must make our choice. We may have democracy, or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can’t have both.”...
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