154K views · 4.4K reactions | On This Day in Alamo History – February 24, 1836 During the second day of the siege, James Bowie falls ill & Alamo commander William B. Travis writes an impassioned plea for help. Follow the Alamo’s social media for a day-by-day overview of the events of the siege and battle of the Alamo. Visit www.thealamo.org for a full schedule of events to commemorate the 181st anniversary of the 1836 siege and battle. | The Alamo | Facebook

5.7K reactions · 131 shares | The Alamo. … Hall of Heroes #alamo #texas | Jeff Schreckler | Facebook

The Alamo is launching History Heroes, a statewide initiative that invites Texas students, families, and schools to help preserve the historic Alamo through student-led fundraising and classroom engagement. The campaign encourages young Texans to take part in protecting and promoting one of the state’s most cherished historic sites, while earning school prizes, individual rewards, and unforgettable experiences along the way. Families and educators, registration is open now! https://www.thealamo.