Stephen F. Austin Texas Empresario By: Bertha, Rocio, Gabriella, and Marvel
Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin was born in Virginia He became an empresario when his father was attacked in Missouri After 2 days his father died so Stephen F. Austin took over the trip
Stephen F. Austin
Stephen F. Austin Stephen F. Austin was a Texas empresario, that means he brought other families to settle in Texas He moved families in wagons to Texas
Wagons used to travel
Stephen F. Austin After he went to Texas he went back to Virginia and he went back and forward…
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Stephen F. Austin It took months and months to go back to Virginia and then return to Texas Each trip was over one thousand miles long
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Stephen F. Austin Stephen Austin brought 300 families to Texas But half of the people died on the way because of hunger and thirst Stephen at last had his own colony
Stephen’s colony
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