September 21, 2026
Tag: The Alamo
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Know-It-All Quiz # 1
The Alamo
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Our first quiz tests your research skills by asking questions about five postcards commemorating the Battle of the Alamo. After a 13-day siege, that began on February 23, 1836, the Mexican Federal forces under the leadership of General Santa Anna won the battle on March 6, reclaiming the Alamo Mission, located in present day San…
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January 5, 2022 3 Comments
More often than not, a postcard found in an unusual place is much more than meets the eye. When this card was found it could have been taken for a recipe, but when the examination was complete the message is filled with inuendo and propaganda.