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People Of The Texas Revolution

Published on Mar 22, 2016

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

  • Father of texas
  • Old 300
  • Arrested and imprisoned for two years
  • Defender of mexican authority
  • Diplomat and negotiater between texas and mexico

STEPHEN F. AUSTIN

  • Active participant in the texas revolution
  • Son of Moses Austin

JUAN SEGUIN

  • Sent as a messenger to warn Sam Houston about the Alamo
  • Remained with Hoston and fought in the battle of San Jacinto
  • Served as Tejano representative in the senate of the republic of texas
  • Was the mayor for San Antonio

WILLIAM B. TRAVIS

  • Commander at the alamo
  • Fought and died at the alamo
  • Wrot famous letter asking for reinforcements to come and help
  • At the age of 26 he was a lieutenant colomiel in the texas army

DAVID "DAVY" CROCKETT

  • Folk hero ,frontiersman,soldier, politician from tennesee
  • "King of the wild frontier"
  • Fought and died at the alamo
  • Was elected as the Tennessee leisure in 1821

JAMES BOWIE

  • Pioneer, soldier,knifefighter,slave trader,land speculator,
  • Known for the "bowie knife"
  • Died fighting in the alamo march 6,1836
  • Smuggler

GENERAL SANTA ANNA

  • President turned dictator of mexico
  • Killed all at the alamo
  • Surrenderd at the battle of san jacinto to Sam houston
  • Lost to texas independence in 1836
  • Called the nepolian of the west