According to John Wayne, director John Ford tried to ruin 'The Alamo', his directorial debut, by showing up unannounced to tell him he was doing it all wrong.
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The Alamo: Thirteen Days That Forged a Nation

In 1836, a small band of Texan rebels made their last stand inside a mission fortress against the might of the Mexican army. The Battle of the Alamo became one of the most defining moments in American ...
Hey, any picture that draws the ire of Oliver North can’t be all bad, right? Disney’s already-tanking epic is actually a fair contribution to that curious subset of the historical genre, the Waiting ...
Many myths and misconceptions surround the storied Battle of the Alamo. Over time, paintings, newspaper articles, movies and television have portrayed the 1836 battle in ways that have been questioned ...
After trying for 45 years to find the site of the deadliest military conflict in Texas history, Kay Hindes is calling the discoveries of lead balls and other artifacts south of San Antonio “some of ...