USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -After Moses Austin’s death in 1821, Stephen Austin won recognition of the empresario grant from the newly independent nation of Mexico. Austin attracted numerous Anglo-American settlers to move to Texas, and by 1825 Austin had brought the first 300 American families into the territory.

Detailed explanation-2: -Austin’s Colony was the first and largest Anglo-American settlement in Mexican Texas and was established by Stephen F. Austin in 1821. It was authorized by the Mexican government and allowed for the introduction of 300 families into Texas.

Detailed explanation-3: -Stephen Fuller Austin. Stephen F. Austin wrote, “I have learned patience in the hard School of an Empresario.” That was six years after Austin brought his first settlers to Texas. Colonizing Texas would become his life’s work, but without his patience and years of sacrifice, Texas as we know it today might not exist.

Detailed explanation-4: -Often called “The Father of Texas, ” Stephen F. Austin carved out his place in history by bringing thousands of settlers to Mexican Texas from the United States. By the time he died in December 1836, Austin had settled over 1, 500 families and built the foundation of what had just become the Republic of Texas.