US History – Before 1865
Stephen F. Austin was an American empresario known as the 'Father of Texas' for his significant role in colonizing Texas in the early 19th century. He led the first successful colonization of the region by bringing 300 families from the United States to settle in Texas, which was then part of Mexico, and he became a key figure in the movement for Texas independence from Mexico.
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