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State museum examining slavery's role in Battle of the Alamo after Texas GOP leaders complained


State museum examining slavery s role in Battle of the Alamo after Texas GOP leaders complained
BBY LIVINGSTON AND ISABELLA ZOU, The Texas Tribune
July 2, 2021
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A promotional event for a book examining the role slavery played leading up to the Battle of the Alamo that was scheduled at the Bullock Texas State History Museum on Thursday evening was abruptly canceled three and a half hours before it was scheduled to begin.
Authors of the book, titled “Forget the Alamo,” and the publisher, Penguin Random House, say the cancellation of the event, which had 300 RSVPs, amounts to censorship from Republican elected leaders and an overreaction to the book’s examination of racism in Texas history. ....

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Texas history museum pulls out of event on book re-examining Alamo 'myth'


Texas history museum pulls out of event on book re-examining Alamo myth
July 1, 2021
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The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum is shown Thursday, April 19, 2001, in Austin, Texas.NELLIE DONEVA /APShow MoreShow Less
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“Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth,” written by Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson and Jason Stanford, was published in June 2021.Penguin Press-handout /Show MoreShow Less
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Texas State Police Officers guard the Alamo Plaza as protesters march in downtown San Antonio, Texas, on June 9, 2020.Josie Norris, The San Antonio Express-News / Staff PhotographerShow MoreShow Less
AUSTIN The Texas history museum on Thursday abruptly pulled out of an event scheduled for that night on a new book that re-examines the story of The Alamo, prompting claims of state censorship from its authors. ....

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