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White House·Statement·7 days ago

Commemoration of the Battle of the Alamo

Key Points

  • The President issued a formal message to mark the 190th anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo. The message honors the group of about 200 people who fought against the Mexican Army in 1836.
  • The statement highlights the bravery of historical figures like Davy Crockett and Jim Bowie. It explains how their 13-day stand gave the Texas Army time to organize and eventually win independence.
  • This message is part of the 'America 250' celebration, which recognizes 250 years of the United States. The President concluded by promising to defend the country against modern foreign threats and protect American rights.

Source Information

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White House Statement

Official Title

America 250: Presidential Message on the Anniversary of the Battle of the Alamo

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