An engraving of the Alamo a Franciscan mission in San Antonio Texas that was the scene of a seige during the Texan war for independence in 1836 About...
{"Image ImageDescription": "An engraving of the Alamo, a Franciscan mission in San Antonio, Texas, that was the scene of a seige during the Texan war for independence in 1836.  About 180 Texans, including Davy Crockett and James Bowie fought against thousands of Mexican soldiers and were defeated and killed. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)", "Image Copyright": "2003 Getty Images"}