Stephen F. Austin
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
STEPHEN F. AUSTIN
FATHER OF TEXAS
BIOGRAGHY📜
- Born November 3,1793
- Died December 27,1836
- Born in Austinville,VA
- On of the most successful empresarios
HOW DID HE GET TO TEXAS?🌵
- Stephen F. Austin's father (Moses Austin)dream was to become an empresario
- But unfortunately he had died before he could achieve his dreams.
- Though Stephen decided to succeed his father's dreams.
Stephen F. Austin's father (Moses Austin) dream was to become an empresario but unfortunately he had died.Though Stephen decided to carry on his father's dream.
TIME⏳
- Stephen F. Austin brought the Old Three Hundred 1823 through 1825
LOCATION📍
- Stephen F. Austin and the Old Three Hundred traveled
- from the Gulf of Mexico to near present day Brenham
- in Washington County, Texas
- Navasota in Grimes County, and La Grange in Fayette County.
LEGACY🌐
- Was the first empresario
- to legally built a successful
- colony
- Played a key role in the secession of Texas from Mexico
FUN FACT🎉
- His colony was sucessful
- College named after him
- Began studying to be a lawyer at the age of 21
- Was the second child of Moses Austin
- Also know as "Father of Texas"
