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Stephen F. Austin Texas Empresario
By: Bertha, Rocio, Gabriella, and Marvel
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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
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Stephen F. Austin
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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
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Wagons used to travel
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Stephen F. Austin After he went to Texas he went back to Virginia and he went back and forward…
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Map 2
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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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Map 1
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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
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Stephen’s colony
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References Images by Bertha, Rocio, Gabriella and Marvel
Britannica online Pebblego
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