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<p>don Mart&iacute;n De Le&oacute;n Was The Only Tejano Empresario To Settle A Colony In Texas, In The Days Before Statehood. Other Empresarios, Such As Moses Austin And Sterling C. Robertson, Were Anglos Who Had Been Drawn To Texas By The Lure Of Land. De Le&oacute;n Established His Colony In Southeast Texas, Near The Gulf Coast, And Founded The City Of Victoria. He And His Six Sons Governed The Colony.<p>though Don Mart&iacute;n Died In 1833, His Sons Actively Supported The Texas Fight For Independence By Giving Money And Goods To The Texas Volunteers. But The Family Suffered From A General Prejudice Against People Of Mexican Descent-they Lost Their Land And Livestock And Had To Leave Texas. They Returned In The Late 1840s, But They No Longer Had The Immense Holdings Of Land And Cattle That Don Mart&iacute;n Had Accumulated.<p> In 1972, The De Le&oacute;n Family Was Honored With Texas State Historical Markers On Family Graves In Evergreen Cemetery In Victoria. Finally, Mart&iacute;n De Le&oacute;n And His Family Are Recognized For Their Loyalty To Texas, Their Support Of The Texas Revolution, And Their Contributions To The Republic Of Texas.<p> <i>mart&iacute;n De Le&oacute;n</i>

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Author

Judy Alter; Patrick Messersmith

Publisher

State House Press : Distributed by Texas A & M University Press Consortium

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9781933337081

Category

education

Subjects

History, Children'S, Education

Rating

4.9 / 5 (9 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14