Sam Houston

Sam Houston is one of the founder of Texas, known as a soldier, politician, and honest man. He spent most of his time in Tennessee and he was impatient and impatient about the adventurous spirit that led him to Cherokee. The time he spent with his family and Cherokee Indians was when he developed a practical, ordinary and solid character. Houston's enthusiasm for peace and Cherokee support comes from seeing the influence of war and conflict on Indians. The values ​​derived from these early experiences are common from the political and personal point of view of Houston's lifetime and career as a whole.

This book started with a short story about Sam Houston's grandfather, Robert Houston, settled in Rockbridge County, Virginia, and began plantation called Timber Ridge. Plantation Born on March 2, 1793, Samuel Houston is the fifth of the nine children born in Sam and Elizabeth Houston. The way Sam Houston's father worshiped the military life led people to ignore the farm and finally the fiscal struggle. To alleviate family economic problems, he decided to sell the rest of his family's farmland and went west to Tennessee with his wife and nine children. But before his departure West died he died and in 1807 the Houston family decided to move to Tennessee.

The young Sam Houston was 14 years old when he moved to the west. He does not like to go to school, he is bored and dislikes agriculture. When his family was interested in the store, Houston was instructed to work there as a staff member. Even he dislikes clerical work rather than farm work, and shortly after he disappeared. Houston decided to live with Cherokee Indians and talked to his family "red wild liberty is much better than Caucasian settlement limit." John Jolly liked the young Houston very much, he adopted him and named India. In the relationship between Sam Houston and the Indians, he will bring gifts to his Indian friends and family who appreciate local businessmen. In order to bring in income, 19 year old Houston opened a school and earned enough money to pay off his debt.

Sam Houston was born on March 2, 1793. He lived an adventurous life and got a long term outcome. Houston is a brave man, practical, peaceful, wise, and determined. When he was fourteen, Houston left home, and since that he has never seen it. He decided to live with indigenous Indians; the Cherokee reconciled with them by learning their language and local methods. Houston is an ambitious person at the political stage. He became the first and only person who became governor of the two states, Tennessee State and Texas State Supreme Commander and US Senator. Although he is faced with controversy, this is not to prevent him from continuing his ambition, to fight ... ... more content