This American Merchant became fabulously wealthy by buying beaver pelts from mountain men such as Jedediah Smith and Jim Beckwourth and selling them to milliners in the US and abroad who made them into top hats.
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This mexican priest helped Mexico gain independence from Spain when he led a revolt of Indians and mestizos in 1810.
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This Mexican general was forced to sign the Treaty of Washington on the Brazos after being defeated by Sam Houston at the Battle of San Jacinto.
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This empresario brought US settlers to Texas.
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This brave young colonel gave his life defending the Alamo.
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These hardy fur trappers, such as Jim Bridger and Manuel Lisa, sold beaver pelts to representatives of the American Fur Company at yearly rendezvous.
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These members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints prospered along the shores of the Great Salt Lake in the 1850s.
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