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Vor einem Tag · Samuel Houston ( / ˈhjuːstən / ⓘ, HEW-stən; March 2, 1793 – July 26, 1863) was an American general and statesman who played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution. He served as the first and third president of the Republic of Texas and was one of the first two individuals to represent Texas in the United States Senate.
Vor 4 Tagen · Learn about Sam Houston, the Texas hero who fought for independence from Mexico and the United States. Explore his biography, primary sources, and related resources on this web page.
Vor 2 Tagen · Exhibition. Sam Houston remains a larger-than-life figure in Texas and American history with a career that spanned the Texas Revolution, the Republic of Texas, annexation and early statehood, and the state's secession from the Union in 1861. This Humanities Texas traveling exhibition traces the life and career of Houston from his boyhood in ...
Vor 2 Tagen · In 1839, the Texas army defeated the Cherokee near the headwaters of the Neches River. During the battle, Chief Bowl, now eighty-three, carried a sword given to him by his friend Sam Houston, who had once lived among the Cherokee. The heroic chief was among the last to die in the battle.
Vor 5 Tagen · Sam Houston, a towering figure in Texas history, played a pivotal role in the state's struggle for independence and its subsequent development as a prominent political leader. Born on March 2, 1793, in Rockbridge County, Virginia, Houston's life was marked by a series of remarkable achievements and challenges that defined his legacy as a key architect of Texas statehood and a champion of ...
Vor 3 Tagen · If you haven’t yet visited the Sam Houston Memorial Museum and Presidential Library, I highly recommend taking the time to explore this community jewel. Whether you’re a history buff, a music lover, or simply looking for a peaceful place to reflect (with the exception of the occasional rooster), the museum offers something for everyone.
Vor 2 Tagen · Sam Houston State’s second-leading tackler in 2023, Kavian Gaither will likely have an extended role in 2024 after the program’s FBS leading tackler Trevor Williams exhausted his eligibility. Gather registered 72 tackles, five for a loss, with two forced fumbles, a sack, and a pick.
