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   Number 1: "Sons Of '76: The Alamo In The Age Of Revolutions" Exhibit

   Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 147: "Sons Of '76: The Alamo In The Age Of Revolutions" Exhibit "Sons of ’76: The Alamo in the Age of Revolutions" is a new exhibit opening September 4 at the Alamo to celebrate the intertwined story of America and the Alamo. We reveal how the Alamo played a role in the American Revolution, why one independence movement sparked another, and what guests will take away from these kindred fights for freedom. Featuring the Alamo's Director of Curation Nathan Jones. Plan your visit to see the exhibit: https://www.thealamo.org/visit/sons-of-76 Join the Friends of the Alamo Member Night: https://www.thealamo.org/visit/sons-of-76-member-night Send the Alamo Podcast a Text Message! (Please include name and contact information so we can respond.)

   September 03, 2026·21min
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   Number 2: Architecture Of The Alamo Church

   Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 146: Architecture Of The Alamo Church It’s a worldwide symbol of courage, sacrifice, and the fight for freedom. But the people who built the Alamo Church as a humble house of worship could have never imagined its future fame. We reveal how the Alamo Church was designed, the features that symbolize its religious roots, and how its architecture evolved into the Shrine of Texas Liberty we know today. Featuring the Alamo's Senior Curator & Historian Ernesto Rodriguez and the Alamo's Head Conservator Pam Jary Rosser Take a virtual tour of the Alamo Church: https://www.thealamo.org/church-virtual-tour Send the Alamo Podcast a Text Message! (Please include name and contact information so we can respond.)

   August 27, 2026·32min
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   Number 3: The Six Flags Over Texas

   Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 150: The Six Flags Over Texas The phrase Six Flags Over Texas is so well known in our society, it’s protected by both trademark and copyright. But those words truly are rooted in history – representing the people and cultures who made Texas what it is now. We reveal what those six flags were, the lesser-known seventh flag that flew for a time, and how each flag impacted the Texan and Alamo stories. Featuring the Alamo's Senior Curator & Historian Ernesto Rodriguez. See the flags: https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/flags-of-texas Learn more about the Republic of the Rio Grande: https://www.republicoftheriogrande.org Send the Alamo Podcast a Text Message! (Please include name and contact information so we can respond.)

   September 24, 2026·21min
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   Number 4: Making The Most Of Your Alamo Visit

   Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 149: Making The Most Of Your Alamo Visit The Alamo historic site is growing every single day, with new exhibits and even new buildings ready for guests to experience. With so much to see, how do you make the most of your visit? We reveal the new guided tour giving families a hands-on view of the past, the free demonstrations you might want to plan your time here around, and insider tips from the people who walk in the footsteps of history for a living. Featuring Alamo tour guide Kristen Kimble and Tony Villanueva; Alamo living historians Christian Flanders and Sara Torrentera; and Alamo Guest Experience associates Sandra Johnson, Malcom Stokes, Catherine Castillo, Patricia Holm, and Paul Gescheidle. Plan your visit to the Alamo: https://www.thealamo.org/plan-your-visit/ Watch video about the Young Texans Tour: https://youtu.be/Hx-aiJu8Yow?si=Jel5maXIBk4dQRs2 Watch video about the musket firing demonstrations: https://youtu.be/wmYkTgKW5JE?si=WxofrYTprjidOikd Watch video about the living history encampment: https://youtu.be/9HTQAw8XHzs?si=Z2NefF1P-LNnpvkd See photos of the acequia demonstrations: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialAlamo/posts/pfbid0ZawfgVpVkxUrhhdkkVGFgafn8amrgUMnuwL89CZgSjRW9LJSTR9gbWqnCfjCSZ5dl Learn about "Surrounded! The Alamo Augmented Experience:" https://www.thealamo.org/visit/tours-and-experiences/surrounded-the-alamo-augmented-experience Send the Alamo Podcast a Text Message! (Please include name and contact information so we can respond.)

   September 17, 2026·21min
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   Number 5: San Antonio As The Queen Of The West

   Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 148: San Antonio As The Queen Of The West How did a place with one remote Spanish mission become one of the largest cities in the United States? From battle-scarred to bustling: that’s the story of San Antonio. We reveal the eyewitness accounts of this journey, the natural and made-made resources that fueled growth, and what makes San Antonio the Queen of the West. Featuring the Alamo's former curator Dr. Bruce Winders. More on Dr Winders' book "Queen of the West:" https://www.tamupress.com/book/9781649670038/queen-of-the-west/ Send the Alamo Podcast a Text Message! (Please include name and contact information so we can respond.)

   September 10, 2026·26min
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