Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Jason Stanford
What’s inside
Forget the Alamo’ debunks the myths surrounding the Battle of the Alamo. It explores the event’s actual history, the role of slavery, and how legends have shaped Texas identity.
You’ll Learn
- Gain a nuanced understanding of the Alamo
- Challenge traditional historical narratives
- Learn about the intersection of history and myth
- Reflect on the implications of historical revisions
Key Points
- Debunking Alamo Myths
- Historical Context of the Battle
- Slavery’s Role in Texas History
- The Creation of Texas Legends
- Cultural Impact on Texas Identity
- Contemporary Reflections on Historical Narratives
Who’s it For
- History enthusiasts
- Readers interested in American history
- Skeptics of traditional narratives
- Those curious about Texas’s past
About the author
Written by Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, and Jason Stanford, three authors combining journalistic and historical expertise.