austin, stephen f

The Texas Rangers, formed in 1826 by Stephen F. Austin, protected the American settlers in the Texas territory and leter upheld the law.

Surveys the life of Stephen Austin, an American pioneer, who later became one of the founders of Texas.

Presents the biographies of a father and son, Moses and Stephen F. Austin, who lived during the late 1700s and early 1800s, and were part of the first settlers in Missouri and then Texas, where Stephen helped win freedom from Mexico.