Season 3, Reel 8: April 20, 1954
Within the Wires
Night Vale Presents
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🗓️ 11 December 2018
⏱️ 21 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Amy, have you ever been to the Alamo? |
| 0:09.1 | When Bernice Jones had BB and I down to visit last year, she took us to some historic |
| 0:12.8 | sites. |
| 0:13.8 | I thought the Alamo was fascinating. |
| 0:15.8 | This monument to great defeat. |
| 0:19.6 | The few hundred Texas insurgents showed resilience in the face of thousands of soldiers, so I suppose |
| 0:24.4 | the moral of determination is worth something. |
| 0:28.3 | Remember the Alamo is the famous shout when they finally defeated the Mexican leaders |
| 0:33.1 | Antana. |
| 0:34.1 | But they didn't shout just that. |
| 0:38.3 | They shouted, remember the Alamo, remember Goliad. |
| 0:45.5 | Remember the Alamo, remember Goliad. |
| 0:51.5 | Bernice and Miguel took us to Goliad, to Presidio La Bajía. |
| 0:55.9 | The Alamo is in the middle of San Antonio, not much of a city that you can tell it's growing. |
| 1:01.2 | Some taller buildings popping up around the old mission, which is also somewhat of a local |
| 1:05.5 | tourist attraction. |
| 1:08.0 | Feels museum-y. |
| 1:09.5 | Presidio La Bajía, it's nowhere. |
| 1:12.9 | You stand there and you can feel a hundred and twenty years just spin off the clock. |
| 1:18.2 | It's pristine, the same as it was in the 1830s. |
| 1:24.3 | No museum, no sign, no city. |
| 1:28.2 | They shouted, remember Goliad. |
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