USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -He helped to draft the Constitution of 1824 and was a major influence in the addition of a general colonization provision. Seguín assisted Stephen F. Austin in choosing land for the first colony of American settlers to immigrate to Texas.

Detailed explanation-2: -Seguin is known as the home of the “World’s Largest Pecan, ” so it’s rather fitting it would also have its own nutcracker museum. Located within the Pape Pecan House, buyers and sellers of locally grown pecans, the museum features about 8, 000 unique nutcrackers from all over the world.

Detailed explanation-3: -Erasmo Seguín, San Antonio political figure, postmaster, and businessman, the third of seven children of Santiago Seguín and María Guadalupe Fuentes, was born in San Antonio on May 26, 1782. Sometime after 1800 he married María Josefa Becerra, daughter of a noncommissioned officer of La Bahía Presidio.

Detailed explanation-4: -In Gonzales, Seguín organized a new company that functioned as the rear guard for Sam Houston’s retreating army. Seguín’s unit became the only Tejano unit to fight at the Battle of San Jacinto. Seguín and his company were singled out for their bravery by both Sam Houston and Edward Burleson.