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The Father of Texas Education

Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, born in Georgia in 1798, followed James W. Fannin to Texas in 1835 to collect historical data. Given what was happening when he arrived, he was soon wrapped up in the birth of the Republic of Texas.  … Continue reading

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