Mirabeau Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas, implemented several significant domestic policies during his administration from 1838 to 1841. He emphasized education, establishing a public school system and promoting land grants for universities, which laid the groundwork for future educational institutions. Lamar also pursued aggressive military policies against Native Americans, aiming to expand Texas territory and secure safety for settlers. Additionally, his administration faced economic challenges, leading to significant debt and criticism regarding his fiscal management.
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Mirabeau B. Lamar died on 1859-12-19.
Mirabeau Bonaparte Lamar favored forced removal or absolute extinction of the Native Americans in Texas. Houston favored assimilation.
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Mirabeau B. Lamar died in Richmond, Texas which is in Fort Bend County southwest of Houston.
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