The Real West — Season 1, Episode 4: The Battle of the Alamo
Documentary • 30 min • 3 seasons, 66 episodes • ★ 7.5/10
Episode synopsis
Davy Crockett, Jim Bowie, and William Bennet Travis were heroes of the frontier, whose colorful careers made them symbols of the American Spirit. The Battle of the Alamo examines the impulsive heroics, the fatal miscalculations, and the vain ambitions of three men out to carve their marks into American Folklore
About The Real West
This documentary series shows stories of how the real West was created and separates fact from fiction.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1George Custer: Showdown at Little Big Horn
- E2Crazy Horse: The Last Warrior
- E3Trailblazers & Scouts
- E5Outlaws: The Ten Most Wanted
- E6The U.S. Civil War Out West
- E7The Law From Behind the Tin Star
- E8The Dalton Gang
- E9The Mexican War
- E10Stagecoach and the Pony Express
- E11Indian Weapons & the Warrior Societies
- E12Buffalo Bill & His Wild West Show
- E13Westward Ho! The Wagon Train