The First Texan
HE LEFT HIS MARK ACROSS THE WEST'S THOUSAND TOUGHEST MILES
1956 1 hour 22 minutesHE LEFT HIS MARK ACROSS THE WEST'S THOUSAND TOUGHEST MILES
1956 1 hour 22 minutes
After arriving in Texas to escape a scandal back east, lawyer Sam Houston just wants to hang out his shingle, keep a low profile, and stay out of any political intrigue. However, when President Jackson personally orders him to lead the fight for Texan independence, he overcomes his reluctance to become involved and leads his compatriots to a string of victories over the Mexican army.
29th June 1956
70 years ago
1 hour 22 minutes
Finishes at 1:53pm
6.2/10
67%
65%
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