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Stephen F. Austin Known as the "Father of Texas", and the founder of Texas, he led the second, and ultimately, the successful colonization of the region by bringing 300 families from the United States to the region in 1825. Austin led Texas forces at the successful Siege of Béxar before serving as a commissioner to the United States.
They were worried that the enemys would invade them next.
The humid climate of the south was fantastic for growing tobacco and cotton, the south adopted an economic model similar to that of the English landed gentry (and many other countries.) that was hardly diversified at all because of the prime agricultural location the south was in.
In order for a nation to exists "D<span>. The country must be sovereign and handle its own affairs." or else it would be under the rule of another nation.
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