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Sam Houston

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SAM HOUSTON

  • Sam Houston was a soldier best known for helping Texas become a state.
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Sam Houston was also elected governor of Tennessee in 1872.

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Sam married a girl named Eliza Allen but they got divorced soon after for unexplained reasons.

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Houston Texas is named after Sam.

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Sam lived about 3 years with the Cherokee Tribe.

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Sam fought in wars with Andrew Jackson.

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Sam resigned from fighting after studying law.

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WHY DOES HE MATTER?

  • Sam Houston matters today because without him Texas would not be a state that America owns.
  • Another small reason would be that Houston Texas would have a whole different name.

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