Austin Colony

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:colonialism
gptkbp:area varied by grants
gptkbp:civic_engagement community meetings
gptkbp:climate humid subtropical
gptkbp:community_involvement establishment of towns
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Texas_Revolution
Mexican governance issues
gptkbp:conflict_with_native_americans land disputes
gptkbp:cultivation cotton
gptkbp:cultural_exchange between settlers and natives
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Texan culture
gptkbp:cultural_influence American settlers
gptkbp:cultural_practices American customs and traditions
gptkbp:demographics primarily Anglo-American settlers
gptkbp:dissolved after Texas Revolution
gptkbp:economic_activity agriculture
gptkbp:economic_impact boosted local economy
gptkbp:education limited access to schools
gptkbp:environmental_impact land cultivation practices
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:Mexican_government
gptkbp:founded_by gptkb:Stephen_F._Austin
gptkbp:geography near the Brazos River
gptkbp:government_type empresario system
gptkbp:historical_documentation letters and diaries of settlers
gptkbp:historical_legacy influence on Texas statehood
gptkbp:historical_period early 19th century
gptkbp:historical_records land grants and contracts
gptkbp:historical_significance first successful Anglo-American colony in Texas
pioneering American settlement in Texas.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Austin Colony
gptkbp:influence_on_texas shaped early Texas society
gptkbp:land_grant_system empresario grants
gptkbp:land_ownership granted to settlers
gptkbp:land_use agricultural and residential
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future Texas settlements
gptkbp:location gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:San_Felipe_de_Austin
Brazoria
linear settlements along rivers
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:Texas_Rangers
gptkbp:notable_event first Anglo-American settlement in Texas
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Stephen_F._Austin
gptkbp:population 300 families
gptkbp:purpose settlement of American families
gptkbp:relationship_with_mexico initially cooperative
gptkbp:religion predominantly Protestant
gptkbp:route river and trails
gptkbp:settler_diversity varied backgrounds
gptkbp:settler_lifestyle agrarian lifestyle
gptkbp:settler_motivation land and opportunity
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Mexican_Independence
gptkbp:social_structure gptkb:local_governance
family-oriented communities
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Republic_of_Texas
gptkbp:territory with Mexican authorities
gptkbp:trade_goods with Mexico
gptkbp:transportation Cattle trails
gptkbp:type gptkb:Grant
gptkbp:year_established 1821
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stephen_Fuller_Austin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7