On this edition of Conversations, Chris Tomlinson talks with host Dan Skinner about “Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth.” Tomlinson is a columnist for the “Houston Chronicle” and the “San Antonio Express-News” and the author of the bestselling “Tomlinson Hill” about his family's slave-owning history in Texas.
Conversations: Chris Tomlinson, "Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth"
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