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Some historians believe that James Madison could never have been elected to the presidency in modern times. Despite his rhetorical skills and brilliant mind, Madison was largely lacking in social ...

When The New York Times launched the 1619 Project, an ongoing initiative to reexamine the legacy of slavery and the contributions of Black Americans, in 2019, it sparked a national debate about the ...

The privately owned land and buildings that now sit on the Alamo grounds as they appeared when the famous battle was fought in 1836 are worth just shy of $23 million. This is an important number to ...

In 1836, the year of the Battle of the Alamo, David Sprague Crandall left his hometown of Lockport, N.Y., to travel on the Erie Canal and the Ohio and Mississippi rivers all the way to Galveston, ...

The Express-News wants to know what the Alamo needs, specifically whether to restore the original footprint, and asked me for an opinion. Restoration is accurately depicting the form, features and ...