Jose de Escandon
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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Born in Spain in 1700, Escandon moved to Mexico when he was 15.
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He was a Mexican soldier that got sent to Texas to be an explorer.
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He established over twenty towns in Texas.
He married Dominga Pedrajo in 1727 and had seven children.
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He died during his trial for maladministration in Mexico city in 1770.
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Five Words to Describe Jose de Escandon
- Brave
- Determined
- Strong
- Hero
- Powerful
He served Mexico for his whole life. This inspired me to serve America.
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Bibliography
- LRE Texas, 4th Grade Bio Cards.
- tshaonline, Texas State Historical Association, April 30, 2015.
- STXMaps.com, Texas Map Inc., April 30, 2015.
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