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Battle of the Alamo
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    "Well, Call, I guess they forgot us, like they forgot the Alamo," Augustus said.†  (source)
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    We drove down to see the Alamo—"Davy Crockett and James Bowie got what was coming to them," Mom said, "for stealing this land from the Mexicans"—and over to Beaumont, where the oil rigs bobbed like giant birds.†  (source)
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    Remember The Alamo!†  (source)
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    The G-man gets his wish and sees Kennedy in the flesh, before spinning back around and walking into the Alamo Grill for lunch.†  (source)
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    In San Antonio, Cesar had been one of the few Hispanics in his class, so in the playground he was always forced to be the Mexican soldier when his classmates played a game called Remember the Alamo.†  (source)
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    After all the lights were shut out, I would cover up my head, click on a flashlight, and read as long as the batteries lasted from You Were There books about the Alamo, the Creek Indian Wars, the Battle of New Orleans.†  (source)
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    Again—the glorious defense to the death of the Alamo against the hordes of Santa Anna is a fact.†  (source)
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    What do you expect from a place where children are taught about the Alamo before the alphabet.†  (source)
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    He'd see it in terms of the captain deserting the sinking ship ahead of the women and children, giving up the Alamo, every stereotype you can think of.†  (source)
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    I treaded my way through the narrow halls of the building, which had been dubbed the Alamo, trying not to knock into anything.†  (source)
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    The Texas force, reduced to 187 men, retreated to an old Spanish mission in San Antonio called the Alamo.†  (source)
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    "Welcome back to the Alamo," she hollered when I opened her door.†  (source)
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    You have the same look Cassandra had in Troy, or Jim Bowie at the Alamo—as if you're under siege.†  (source)
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