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Moses Austin was the original person who received permision to take the 'Old 300 hundred'. But he did not bring them, his son, Stephen F. Austin brought the 'Old 300 hundred'.

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What event happened in 1821 in Texas history?

Mexico won its Independence from Spain, and Mexican Texas was part of a new nation. To encourage settlement Mexico offered organized immigration from the United States. It wasn't until 1822 that Stephen F. Austin brought the Old Three Hundred, to settle along the Brazos River.


What was Austin colony?

Austin's Colony was the first legal settlement of North American families in Mexican-owned Texas. Led by the Empressario, Stephen F. Austin, an initial grant for three hundred families--the "Old 300"--in 1821 opened up Texas to a flood of American immigrants, as many as 30,000 by the time of the Texas Revolution in 1835. This colonial period that brought Anglo and African settlers from the United States into contact with the governmental and ranching traditions of Spain and Mexico helped set the course for much of Texas' history in the 19th century--and was only overshadowed later by the discovery of oil in Texas in the 20th century.


Why were Indians important to Texas history?

the Indians had lived there before the Spanish had ever set foot on the land. later, when Texas was annexed into the united states, more people began to move into Texas. they moved further and further into Texas, taking the Indians lands. they were forced to move further and further into Texas. before that, Indians had been making raids on the people who lived there.


What did Stephen F. Austin do in the Mexican-American War?

Before the revolution Stephen F. Austin was granted a huge piece land by the Mexico in order to attract and settle new colonists from the United States. Right before the revolution started he went to Mexico city to present the Texans' grievances and seek concessions from the central government. He succeeded in having the ban against American immigration lifted, but he got only vague promises about tariff relief and failed to agreement to the separation of Texas from Coahuila. As he was about to return to Texas he was arrested and imprisoned for writing a letter recommending that Texans set up a state government without Mexico City's consent. Source: American Past & Present textbook, by Divine et. all.


Who is the all time leading scorer for Texas A and M mens basketball?

Bernard King (not to be confused with the former Tennessee Volunteer and Washington Bullet) is the all-time leading scorer in Texas A&M history, with 1,990, a record he set in 2003.

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