Stephen F. Austin

Stephen F. Austin is a texan that was born on November 3rd 1793. He is the oldest of three children. Stephens family moved to southeastern missouri in 1798.he did not begin formal education until he was 11.he went to a school called bacon academy. then In 1809 he began to study at the college called transylvania university.He graduated a year later from the college.after college. He started studying to be a lawyer.At age 21 he served in the legislature of missouri. he had to work many jobs because his family owed a large amount of money to the government.one of his jobs was at his dad's lead mine he started working there when he was 17. Then two years later he served in the war of 1812 as a quartermaster.austin also never got married or…

by John Austin and his group, I awoke to find a battle between the Mexican soldiers and the Texans. The Texans eventually won when the Mexican commander, Colonel Domingo de Ugartechea, surrendered due to his men running out of ammunition. Unfortunately, it all appeared to be for nothing, as our targets, two lawyers that that been imprisoned by Bradburn, William Travis and Patrick Jack, had already been freed. In 1832, I attended a convention creatively named the Convention of 1832. Fifty-five…

also allowing them to feel a connection with another individual, who respects the baggage or past experiences they have to bring to the personal community that surrounds them. This type of listening is extremely important because it creates a bond of similarity between multiple individuals creating the kinds of groups that unify the different aspects of individuality into a respectable community that can better the community. Mindful listening develops personal boundaries and allows friendships…

Coming to college, my first semester was honestly the loneliest time in my life. I had all these expectations of what I thought would happen when I got to college- getting community, having a relationship, getting involved- and it just wasn’t happening. I was in community group at Grace Bible Church but didn’t really have friends and didn’t feel involved. Looking back now, it was a time of my life God used for growth because I came to this point in my relationship with God where I was choosing…

A wise man named Stephen F. Austen once said “Whether I stay here or go to the frontier I will lead this country to its correct position to freedom at all costs.”many people thought as Stephen as a strong leader who was clever, wise ,and trustworthy.Why Stephen F. Austin matters to texas is because,he founded the country and the events he set in motion. Stephen F. Austin matters to texas because he founded the country and the events he set…

As Gilbert states,”Division of the country, over which the agency has usual operational jurisdiction. The Texas Ranger Division, commonly called the Texas Rangers, is a law enforcement agency with statewide jurisdiction in Texas, based in the capital city of Austin. In the 1800’s the Texas Rangers to take out the most wanted outlaws, it was said that whatever the Rangers went after they would have got. They find a criminal and special investigations that really are hard to see where to get…

flood. Eric Rangel said after the floods, the city condemned his home. His home was no longer inhabitable, and his family had to seek other shelter options. The city of Austin provided no assistance. His family rented an apartment, but still had to pay for the mortgage of a condemned home. His parents could not afford to pay both the rent and a mortgage, leaving him no option but to quit school and join the…

US” type of place since I ate my first meal and sipped my first drink. An invisible battled seem to rave on between the races. As a child I often wondered where this invisible battle occurred? Where was it located ? This battle lied in between our perspectives. My previous interactions with indirect and direct racism led me to see Austin as place of segregation and inequality. The early days of Austin had been entrenched in a social divide from the city’s layout to the school system. The…

cut from Texas. Entertainment having fun in Texas is real easy but there are a few places that you have to go and visit in Texas. here are two places that you have to visit in Texas period the first place you can go to is The Wildcatter Ranch. The Wildcatter Ranch has a lot of fun activities. song activities on the ranch are riding Jeeps, archery, shooting guns, and more. the most popular event is feeding their Texas Longhorns! the Texas has a lot of inches this Ranch is the second most…

I was born in Austin at the same hospital as my brother and mother, Saint David’s Medical Center. My family moved to the neighboring suburban city of Round Rock, where I have lived in one house for all but one year of my life. My Dad attended the University of West Virginia and my Mom completed a few years at ACC. The University of Texas was not pressed into my life through my family, instead I was fortunate enough to choose my passion for it. Often time’s, children of my generations are…