Don't mess with Texas.
A chronicle of the Texas Revolution, the uprising against the tyranny of Mexican dictator Santa Anna, from the battle of the Alamo to the battle of San Jacinto, and the rise of the Texas Rangers.
Producer: Darrell Fetty, Joanne Rubino, Herb Nanas
Sam Houston
Deaf Smith
Antonio López de Santa Anna
James Wykoff
Jack Hays
Billy Anderson
Lorca
Henry Karnes
No overview available.
10 episodes
Set six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.
Runtime: 85 minRay Liotta narrates this one-hour documentary that presents an accurate rendition of the events preceding and surrounding the defense of the Alamo, and its legacy. Notable experts detail the historical timeline and speak to the pivotal moments that define the Texas Revolution. Actors from Texas Rising add a fresh and contemporary perspective to our understanding of the personalities and motivations of those who played crucial roles in this real-life drama.
Runtime: 85 minSet six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.
Runtime: 85 minSet six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.
Runtime: 85 minSet six months after the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas Rising: The Lost Soldier follows George Wilkins, a Texan soldier, as he searches for his younger brother who went missing in action during the war.
Runtime: 85 minGeorge searches the list of soldiers who died during the Battle of Goliad and makes a shocking discovery about his brother.
Runtime: 85 minGeorge discovers a wagon in the desert that has just been raided by Comanche; he fears the native warriors are still lurking in the nearby foothills.
Runtime: 85 minGeorge ends up in a dangerous standoff in a saloon in Victoria after a hostile barman questioned his brother's courage.
Runtime: 85 minGeorge and the barman face off in the street to settle their dispute the frontier way--two men, two guns, only one man left standing.
Runtime: 85 minIn the series finale, a Texas Ranger offers news as to George's brother's whereabouts.
Runtime: 85 minNo overview available.
5 episodes
After the brutal defeat at the Alamo, the fearless Texas Rangers, under General Sam Houston's command, fight for revenge against Santa Anna's troops.
Runtime: 85 minSurrounded by the Mexican Army, Colonel Fanin's troops are forced into making a surrender deal. But when Santa Anna orders their execution, the Texians are left even more determined to exact revenge.
Runtime: 85 minWith his leadership in question, Sam Houston orders his army south to force a final battle with Santa Anna.
Runtime: 85 minGeneral Sam Houston and his Rangers launch a surprise attack on the Mexican Army in the decisive battle of San Jacinto.
Runtime: 85 minThe Texas Rangers return to Victoria to celebrate their victory over Mexico and Houston is encouraged to take an important role in the future of the newly independent territory.
Runtime: 85 minTexas Rising, premiering May 25th at 9e/p on HISTORY.