What's the Story of the Alamo?

Every american knows about the alamocertain definitely. They made a movie about it several years ago. So what's the story of the alamo? Why is it important for texas culture? The alamo is is a building. It's actually quite small. But it was a fort. And the beginning of texas history. Texas wanted to be independent, but they were part of mexico. This means that to win, to have a big success, often we need to have a failure, or several failures before. We learn from failures. Successful people fail and then learn from the failures. That's exactly right. I see that with in my own financial life