People whose ancestors moved from one of the many European countries to the United States and who now share a common culture and language :

A person who comes to a country to settle :

An agent who makes all arrangements to bring settlers to a colony :

To persuade someone to join a group :

An adventurer who engages in a private rebellious activity in a foreign country :

The first filibuster to arrive in Texas; was suspected by the Spanish of being a spy. :

Mutual agreement in which each side gives up something it wants in order to reach an agreement. :

Not belonging to one side or another :

A nation or state in which people elect representatives to govern them :

A person of Mexican descent living in Texas :

To surrender by treaty or agreement :

The last major filibuster in Texas; he brought a group from Mississippi to Nacogdoches and declared independence from Spain. :

Considered the "Mother of Texas"; she was the mother of the first Anglo child born in Texas :

Asked Spanish officials for permission to bring 300 families in Texas - his dream was fulfilled later by his son, Steven F. Austin :

Gone To Texas :

The original families of Austin's first grant. :

Center of colonial activity in Texas :

Proof of ownership. :

Took charge of establishing the first colony after his father's death. :

A fromal written request. :