Why are we told to remember the Alamo?

>>1375152
Because it's shitty propaganda that tries to sweep the fact that Texan founders were squatters and slave owners, under the rug.

As a Texan who had to take a Texan history class, I can say that, without a doubt, the Texan revolution was a cluster fuck full of incompetent leaders. If the Texan Bureaucracy had any competence at all, they could have easily held the Alamo.

>>1375152
Because 'waaaah Santa Ana is LITERALLY Satan!'

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>>1375164
Fuck off calicuck.

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>>1375152

Because we forgot The Maine.

It makes for a nice story

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Word to the wise: remember Pearl Harbor

>>1375502

all the original Californians were basically the same, but instead pro-union forces took control before pro-slave forces could

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>>1375654
>pro-slavery
Wewlad.
I hope you realized Texas contributed pretty much the absolute least to the civil war.