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The Life of Stephen F. Austin, Founder of Texas, 1793-1836: A Chapter in the Westward Movement of the Anglo-American People

by Eugene Campbell Barker
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025802039
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 588
  • Original Price: GBP 32.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 994 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Historical

"The Life of Stephen F. Austin, Founder of Texas, 1793-1836" provides a comprehensive and authoritative look at the man often referred to as the Father of Texas. This biographical study situates Austin's life within the broader context of the westward movement of Anglo-American people during the early nineteenth century. Through meticulous research, Eugene C. Barker traces Austin's journey from his early years to his pivotal role as an empresario, managing the first legal colonization of Texas by American settlers.

The work explores the immense challenges Austin faced, including navigating the complex political landscape of the Mexican government, managing the logistics of the Old Three Hundred settlers, and maintaining a delicate balance between loyalty to Mexico and the growing desire for Texan independence. Beyond a mere individual portrait, this volume serves as a critical chapter in the history of the American frontier, detailing the socio-political transformations that led to the formation of the Republic of Texas. Readers interested in early American history, pioneer life, and the evolution of the American Southwest will find this work an essential resource for understanding the foundations of the Lone Star State.

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