To: Gladwin
but longs to live under a Mexican democratic constitution.
Then he should have been fighting Santa Ana, who had overthrown the Mexican democratic constitution.
Never let them forget - Texas wasn't the only province of Mexico that rebelled against Santa Ana's coup, it was simply the only one to win.
4 posted on
05/02/2003 10:26:59 AM PDT by
jdege
To: jdege
Then he should have been fighting Santa Ana, who had overthrown the Mexican democratic constitution.
Read the story again. That's what this fictional character is doing: "Although no one by that name is listed among the real-life Alamo defenders, Juan Seguin in the Disney script doesn't give a darn for Texas independence (horrors!) but longs to live under a Mexican democratic constitution."
7 posted on
05/02/2003 10:36:51 AM PDT by
drjimmy
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