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Jose de Escandon

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

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Jose de Escandon

Father of the Lower Rio Grande 
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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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Later he had become a knight.

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He established over twenty towns in Texas.

Photo by Norman B. Leventhal Map Center at the BPL
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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
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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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