Washington On The Brazos

From Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast by The Alamo

March 12, 2026 · 27 min · Episode 123

About this episode

The episode discusses the pivotal convention at Washington on the Brazos during the Texas Revolution.

Stories Bigger Than Texas: The Alamo Podcast Episode 123: Washington On The Brazos In March 1836, a group of delegates met along the Brazos River to turn the Texas Revolution into a true independence movement. They worked for 17 days straight to not only declare independence, but to write a constitution and the framework for a government. We reveal the harrowing stakes of the convention at Washington on the Brazos, how the delegates felt the drumbeat of the clock with the Alamo under ...

People in this episode

Host: The Alamo

Topics covered

Texas Revolution
independence
government framework
historical events
Washington on the Brazos
delegates
Alamo

Keywords

Texas Revolution
Washington on the Brazos
independence
constitution
Alamo
delegates
government framework

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: constitution, framework for a government

Places: Texas, Brazos River