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Birth
Stephen F. Austin is born in virginia. -
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Stephen F. Austin
Stephen F. Austin's life. -
Stephen F. Austin is moving.
Stephen F. Austin is moving to west of Mississippi River. -
School
At the age of eleven years, he attended school in Connecticut and later graduated with distinction from Transylvania University in Kentucky. -
Graduation
Stephen is graduated at Transylvania Univesity Lexington Kentucky. -
INDIANS!!!!!
The Austin family is attacked by Indians!!! -
Legislature of Missouri
In 1813, at the age of twenty-one years, he was elected to the territorial Legislature of Missouri, and was reelected to that position each year until 1819. -
Lawyer
Stephen becomes a lawyer. -
Moves
Stephen moves to Arkansas. -
U.S. Grant
On the death (1821) of his father, Moses Austin, he took over a grant to bring U.S. settlers into Spanish Texas. -
Dad's Death
Stephen's father dies. -
Texas Trip
After his father's death he carried out his mission to Texas.He proceeded to San Antonio, where he arrived in August 1821. -
March to Texas
Stephen leads 300 families to the new land of Texas. -
Travels to Mexico City.
Stephen F. Austin travels to Mexico City. -
Birth of Texas
March 2 is Texas's independence day. It is when they broke free from Mexico. -
Death
Stephen F. Austin dies.
