How did Sam Houston gain the title of the Father of Texas Pls tell me

Sam Houston gained the title as the Father of Texas as after the Battle of Gonzales, he helped to set up a provisional government in Texas and helped to lead the army of Texas in order to gain independence from Mexico.  

Explanation:

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.

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