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Brian Kilmeade discusses his new book Sam Houston & the Alamo Avengers and the historical context of Texas in 1836.

Brian Kilmeade discusses his new book Sam Houston & the Alamo Avengers and gives us the big picture of what Texas was like in 1836- who Sam Houston was, and why the Battle of San Jacinto was one of the biggest turning points in American History. Discussed: The Seige and fall of The Alamo, Sam Houston, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, the Texians and why they were fighting, and much more. Catch Brian's book tour schedule at www.briankilmeade.com . SUPPORT OUR SHOW BY BECOMING A PATRON! www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork. Its time I started asking for support! Thank you. Its a few dollars a month OR a one time. (Any amount is appreciated). YOUR REVIEWS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS AT APPLE/ITUNES AND ALL ANDROID HOSTS ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! LINKS BELOW... Catch ALL of our shows at one place by going to www.BESTOF1001STORIES.COM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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