Roy's Postcards: 1984/04/24
Inscription:
Frances and Rachel returned from San Antonio today. They visited with Anne and David Walch for a week while Susanna, Leonard and I fended for ourselves. We had a good time.
Postcard back:
THE ALAMO
San Antonio, Texas
Erected in 1718 as a church and fortress, it became the symbol of Texas independence. During the Texas-Mexican Independence War in 1836, it was defended and lost to the last Texan. Soon "Remember the Alamo" became synonymous with Texas Independence.
Photo by Mac Miller
Leonard's comments:
All part of Rachel's welcome tour.
See also: texas
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