Robert Jenkins Onderdonk's famous 1903 painting, "Fall of the Alamo,” depicts Davy Crockett and other defenders of the Alamo in hand-to-hand combat at dawn on March 6, 1836.

Robert Jenkins Onderdon -- The Fall of the Alamo or Crockett's Last Stand, 1903. Oil. The painting hangs in the governor's mansion in Austin, Texas. Courtesy of Friends of the Governor's Mansion ...

Joining the fight is Davy Crockett (John Wayne), whose band of Tennesseans join the battle for Texas independence. The details of the last stand at the Alamo have always been romanticized by ...

The art of mining gold from forgotten childhood characters was nothing new for Disney. ... 1955, and the inevitable Davy Crockett at the Alamo followed Feb. 23.

SAN ANTONIO — The legendary American frontiersman and folk hero Davy Crockett would be proud. Remembering the Alamo, including the bravery of Crockett and the other men who fought and died here ...

The Alamo is ranked #2 out of 21 things to do in San Antonio. ... including Davy Crockett and James Bowie. ... connecting major attractions like Brackenridge Park and the San Antonio Museum of Art.

Happy 237th birthday Davy Crockett! The Alamo is offering free admission to the Alamo exhibit on the legendary frontiersman’s birthday. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

David 'Davy' Crockett was born on August 17, 1786. In honor of the King of the Wild Frontier's birthday, ... Many believe Crockett died defending the Alamo in Texas on March 6, 1836.