Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast
"Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast" is the official podcast of the Alamo. Located in the heart of San Antonio, the Alamo stands as the Shrine of Texas Liberty. More than 1.6 million visitors travel to the site each year, making it the #1 most visited destination in the State of Texas. The 300-year history of the Alamo is world-renowned and represents the core of Texas’ identity today. It's a U.S. National Historic Landmark and part of the Lone Star State's only UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit TheAlamo.org.
Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast
Women Of The Texas Revolution
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Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast
Episode 118: Women Of The Texas Revolution
While men served on the front lines of Revolution, the women of Texas bore sacrifices, too. Their back-breaking struggles and heart-wrenching loss paved the way for the freedom we now enjoy.
We reveal the stories of women during the Texas Revolution, the firsthand accounts passed down to future generations, and the artifacts that survived to tell the tale. Featuring historian and author Dr. Stephen Hardin and the Alamo's Collections Manager Misty Lanham.
Read Fanny Sutherland's powerful letter, included in a paper written by Dr. Hardin: https://scholarworks.sfasu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2055&context=ethj
