Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast
"Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast" is the official podcast of the Alamo. Located in the heart of San Antonio, the Alamo stands as the Shrine of Texas Liberty. More than 1.6 million visitors travel to the site each year, making it the #1 most visited destination in the State of Texas. The 300-year history of the Alamo is world-renowned and represents the core of Texas’ identity today. It's a U.S. National Historic Landmark and part of the Lone Star State's only UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit TheAlamo.org.
Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast
The Battle Of The Alamo's Survivors
Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast
Episode 73: The Battle Of The Alamo's Survivors
Today is March 6, 2025 - the 189th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo. That’s one year for every known Defender who sacrificed everything for Texas freedom. Among those Defenders were people caught in the crossfire who survived, and whose lives were spared.
We reveal the vivid memories of these eyewitnesses to history and how they were sent to tell a story of defeat, but instead shared the accounts that ensured people the world over would always Remember The Alamo. Featuring the Alamo's Former Senior Director of Interpretation, Volunteers & Living History Sherri Driscoll and Alamo History Interpreter Summer Frazier.
Bonus Rewind Episode ⏮️ "The Battle Of The Alamo" - https://youtu.be/2hEZ4NoLlWI?si=3GCm5ncqoX6ZCT7K
Read Joe's account of the Battle of the Alamo: https://www.thealamo.org/remember/battle-and-revolution/joes-account
Learn more about Susanna Dickinson: https://www.thealamo.org/remember/stories-of-texas-women/susanna-dickinson
Learn more about the Navarro Sisters: https://www.thealamo.org/remember/stories-of-texas-women/navarro-sisters
