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The Alamo

The chapel of the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas

Phil Collins is more than a drummer, singer and songwriter. He’s also obsessed with the Alamo

Conflict & Justice

The world’s largest private collection of artifacts and documents related to the siege of the Alamo and the Texas Revolution of 1836 is coming home: a gift to the state of Texas from the collector. The donor is none other than British singer-songwriter, Phil Collins. The world’s largest private collection of artifacts and documents related to the siege of the Alamo and the Texas Revolution of 1836 is coming home: a gift to the state of Texas from the collector. The donor is none other than British singer-songwriter, Phil Collins.

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