Stephen Austin Father of Texas.
Date Submitted: 06/28/2003 11:12:16
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 5 pages (1316 words)
Category: / History / North American History
Length: 5 pages (1316 words)
Austin was born in southwestern Virginia, Nov. 3, 1793, and died in Dec. 27, 1836. Taking into consideration the difficulties of his mission, the completeness of his task for its achievement, and its influential outcome, Stephen F. Austin is claimed to be the most colonial proprietary in American history. He was famous as "The Father of Texas".
Stephen F. Austin founded the first Anglo-American colony in the Tejas province of Mexico and made it develop into an independent republic. …
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…him of home, wife, and family, was one of destiny's harsh paradoxes a stressful personal tragedy.
Bibliography
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