September 8, 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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April 5, 2020 1 Comment
Recently I decided that the pile of “recently purchased” postcards on the corner of my desk was simply too high. I knew there were perhaps a hundred or more cards that had to be taken to the club’s pic-box or the closest trash can. Here is a brief story of why neither of those places […]