The Last Alamo is a heartfelt memoir that carefully chronicles the courageous path of an American from Houston, Texas, who fulfilled his family’s cherished aspiration by enlisting in the Army and serving his country. Through The Last Alamo, Tyler’s military journey comes to light, emphasizing numerous challenges he faced, including discrimination from those he sought to protect and respect. Furthermore, it delves into his struggle with the “dark passenger,” a shadow stemming from childhood trauma that has persisted through the years. In this collection of essays, Tyler shares his vulnerabilities by expressing fears experienced during a pivotal moment that ultimately resulted in saving both himself and his comrades.
