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	Mirabeau B. Lamar
		Mirabeau B. Lamar (August 16, 1798 - December 19, 1859) was the second president of the Republic of Texas.
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was born near Louisville, Georgia in Jefferson County, Georgia.
		Lamar was a fierce opponent of fellow Texan Sam Houston.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/mi/Mirabeau_B._Lamar.html (120 words)

	Mirabeau B. Lamar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar (August 16, 1798 – December 19, 1859) was the third president of the Republic of Texas.
		Lamar was born on near Louisville, Georgia in Jefferson County, Georgia.
		Lamar is also known for his setting aside public domains for public schools, and he is widely regarded as the "Father of Education in Texas." Many cities in Texas have schools named after him, including Lamar University in Beaumont, Lamar High School in Houston, and Lamar Consolidated High School in Richmond.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mirabeau_B._Lamar (340 words)

	Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, son of John and Rebecca (Lamar) Lamar, president of the Republic of Texas, was born near Louisville, Georgia, on August 16, 1798.
		At his inauguration on December 10, 1838, Lamar declared the purposes of his administration to be promoting the wealth, talent, and enterprises of the country and laying the foundations of higher institutions for moral and mental culture.
		At Lamar's suggestion, the new capital city of Austin was built on the Indian frontier beside the Colorado River and occupied in October 1839.
	www.knowsouthernhistory.net /Biographies/MB_Lamar (1486 words)

	Mirabeau B. Lamar Bio
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was born near Louisville, Jefferson County, Georgia on 16 August 1798.
		Lamar's administration was criticized for his determination to eradicate the Cherokee Indians from Texas and for bringing Texas close to bankruptcy.
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was definitely a major figure himself in the history of Texas and the United States.
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	Texas Treasures - Mirabeau B. Lamar - Texas State Library
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was born in Georgia in 1798, the son of a successful planter.
		Lamar went home to Georgia to settle his affairs for the move, only to learn of the massacres at the Alamo and at Goliad, where Fannin and 341 other Texas revolutionaries had been taken prisoner and executed by orders of General Santa Anna.
		On December 10, 1838, Mirabeau B. Lamar was sworn in as president of the Republic of Texas.
	www.tsl.state.tx.us /treasures/giants/lamar/lamar-01.html (853 words)

	Lamar Mirabeau Buonaparte: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		Lamar later came to favor annexation, served in the Mexican War, and was U.S. minister to Nicaragua and Costa Rica (1858â“59).
		LAMAR, MIRABEAU BUONAPARTE mir bo bo n part, 1798 1859, president...system of public education in Texas.
		Lamar did not favor annexation to the United...1841 he was replaced by Sam Houston.
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	San Jacinto Museum of History—Lamar
		Lamar was born in Louisville, Georgia, the son of a plantation owner.
		Lamar joined the army as a private at Groce's Point in April before the Battle of San Jacinto.
		Lamar succeeded Sam Houston as the second president of Texas in 1838.
	www.sanjacinto-museum.org /The_Battle/Commanders_of_the_Field/Texian/Lamar (373 words)

	Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar
		Mirabeau Lamar was born near Louisville, Georgia, in 1798.
		In 1838 Lamar was elected president of the Republic of Texas.
		Lamar was criticized for the Republic's weak economy, his harsh treatment of the Cherokees, and his stand against annexation.
	www.harcourtschool.com /activity/biographies/lamar (565 words)

	Lamar County, Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lamar County is a county located in the state of Texas.
		The county is named for Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, the third president of the Republic of Texas.
		Out of the total population, 22.50% of those under the age of 18 and 14.30% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lamar_County,_Texas (390 words)

	Lamar (1798-1859) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Born in Georgia in 1798, Mirabeau B. Lamar excelled in his youth as a horseman, writer of verse, and painter in oils.
		Lamar served as a lieutenant colonel in the Mexican-American War and fought in the Battle of Monterrey.
		Lamar died of a heart attack on 9 December 1859 on his plantation near Richmond.
	www.lsjunction.com /people/lamar.htm (149 words)

	Mirabeau B. Lamar V (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		M.B. Lamar V being honoured in June 2004 by the Veterans of Foreign Wars for contribution of U.S.D. 3.6 million for rehabilitation of veterans wounded in the Gulf and Iraq Wars.
		The Lamar Group has positioned itself to supply more than thirty percent of the equipment needed for the project, a venture which many analysts regard as the most risky undertaken by a man whose career has been built on doing what most experts throught was impossible.
		Lamar's deep drawl and good-old-boy demeanour has often led competitors to regret underestimating the man who graduated first in his class in Petroleum Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin and completed a doctorate at the London School of Economics three years later.
	soiuser.hyperchat.com /mirabeaublamarv/homepage.html (533 words)

	Our School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was born in Georgia, lived in Alabama and migrated to Texas in 1835 with James Fannin.
		Lamar enlisted in the Texas Army as a private after the fall of the Alamo in March, 1836.
		Lamar Elementary School is named for the second president of the Republic of Texas, Mirabeua B. Lamar, the "Father of Education" in Texas.
	www.saisd.net /SCHOOL/146/pages/OurSchool.htm (490 words)

	Lamar, Mirabeau Buonaparte on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		During his term he secured foreign recognition of Texas independence and laid the basis for the system of public education in Texas.
		Lamar did not favor annexation to the United States at this time and planned to make the new republic self-sufficient, but his various ventures (including filibustering expeditions to New Mexico) disarranged the republic's finances.
		Lamar later came to favor annexation, served in the Mexican War, and was U.S. minister to Nicaragua and Costa Rica (1858-59).
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/L/Lamar-M1i.asp (176 words)

	San Jacinto Museum of History—Biographies
		Lamar had her will prepared on July 24, 1839, but was too ill to sign it.
		Lamar left all of her property to the lawful issue of her daughter Mary Ann by her husband Joseph Moreland.
		In 1851 General Lamar was married at Galveston to Henrietta Maffit, daughter of the Rev. John Newland Maffit and sister of Commodore John Newland Maffit, who held the rank of commodore in the Confederate States Navy in the War between the States.
	www.sanjacinto-museum.org /Herzstein_Library/Veteran_Biographies/Browse_Biographies/biographies?action=bio&id=3305 (1812 words)

	Guide to the Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar Journal, 1835
		Lamar decided to join in this struggle for independence; he went home briefly to settle his affairs, and returned to Texas just in time to distinguish himself at the Battle of San Jacinto on April 21, 1836, rising from the rank of private to commander-in-chief of the army in a period of four weeks.
		Lamar, like other travelers, stopped overnight in private houses and farms, and stayed longer in settled areas such as San Augustine, Nacogdoches, Brazoria, and Velasco.
		Records of Lamar's tenure as Vice President and President of the Republic of Texas and personal Lamar papers are located at the Texas State Library and Archives.
	www.lib.utexas.edu /taro/ricewrc/00154/00154-P.html (788 words)

	What's Cooking: Great Show Me State Eatin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The town is called Lamar, Missouri; and is most noted for being the birthplace of the late President Harry Truman, whose father John Truman, his father, ran a livery stable in the area.
		There is also another truckstop nearby, on the west side of US 71, the Lamar Travel Plaza which features Conoco brand fuel and has in the added services of tire repair and minor maintenance including lube and oil changes available.
		Lamar is a great little community to stop and spend the weekend if you are running early for a KC or Joplin destination, away from the traffic and hassles you sometimes find in the big cities.
	www.rpmfortruckers.com /articles/1204wc.html (630 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: LAMAR, MIRABEAU BUONAPARTE
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, son of John and Rebecca (Lamar) Lamar, president of the Republic of Texas,
		Lamar rushed back to Velasco and inquired the way to the scene of battle.
		If it had succeeded, as Lamar had reason to believe it would, this botched venture might have solved many of the problems of Texas; its failure was proof to his enemies that he was "visionary." Lamar's proposal that the Congress establish a system of education
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/LL/fla15.html (1671 words)

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		Though the identity of the perpetrators was unknown, the Texas public placed the blame squarely on the Cherokees, Fear, resentment, and intense animosity for Bowle and his people exploded across Texas as the expiration of Houston's term of office approached in December 1838.
		Lamar, who had migrated from the state of Georgia, where the Old Nation Cherokees had been so severely maltreated, was adamant that the Texas Cherokees would have to leave Texas soil.
		Lamar's message was delivered to Bowle by Indian agent Martin Lacy, accompanied by an interpreter named Cordray, Dr. W.
	geocities.com /savarno/chickamaugan/texas.txt (5277 words)

	Lamar Missouri Resource Guide, City or community of Lamar, Missouri Facts, Information, Relocation, Real Estate, ...
		The population of Lamar is approximately 4,168 (1990).
		Lamar is positioned 37.49 degrees north of the equator and 94.27 degrees west of the prime meridian.
		The town was named for Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, the second president of the Republic of Texas.
	www.usacitiesonline.com /mocountylamar.htm (324 words)

	Texas State Historical Association - The Handbook of Texas Online: Texas Day By Day - December 10, 1838
		On this day in 1838, Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was inaugurated as the second president of the Republic of Texas.
		Lamar's inaugural speech declared the purposes of his administration to be promoting the wealth, talent, and enterprises of the country and laying the foundations of higher institutions for moral and mental culture.
		Though he had only mixed success as president, Lamar's support for education was one of the high points of his administration.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /daybyday/12-10-002.html (259 words)

	Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In 1836, Mirabeau Lamar was elected the first vice president of the Republic of Texas and was elected president the following term, serving 1838-1841.
		In contrast to Sam Houston, Lamar favored remaining a republic and opposed annexation to the United States.
		Lamar relocated the Texas capital from Houston to the growing town of Austin to be closer to the interior development of the state.
	www.galenaparkisd.com /insttech/stu_tif_proj/tice/MirabeauBuonaparteLamar.html (125 words)

	Lamar -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Founded in 1856 and named for Mirabeau B. Lamar, president of the Texas Republic (1838–41), it developed as the centre of a farming community.
		Lamar is the birthplace of Harry S. Truman, 33rd president of the United States, and the house has been restored as a state historic site.
		Lamar is the birthplace of Harry S. Truman, 33rd president of the United States, and the house has...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9046915 (640 words)

	Lamar Middle School (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mirabeau B. Lamar Middle School was named after Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, who served as Vice-President of the Republic of Texas from October 22, 1836 to December 10, 1938.
		He became the second President of the republic on December 10, 1938 remaining in office until December 13, 1841.
		The Lamar Community emphasizes positive attitudes, academic excellence, and social awareness for student success.
	www.irvingisd.net /lamar (248 words)

	Encyclopedia: Mirabeau B. Lamar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Lamar University is a four-year university located in Beaumont, Texas, and a member of the Texas State University System.
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar High School is a high school located at 3325 Westheimer Road in the River Oaks district of Houston, Texas.
		Skyline of Downtown Houston from Eleanor Tinsley Park Located in southeast Texas, Houston is the fourth largest city in the United States and one of the two largest economic areas in Texas.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mirabeau-B.-Lamar (818 words)

	The Wild West
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar was born in Georgia, lived in Alabama and migrated to Texas in 1835 with James
		Lamar University in Beaumont, Lamar County in northeast Texas, the town of Lamar in Aransas County, and Lamar Boulevard in Austin are named for Mirabeau B. Lamar.
		He was recalled by President Mirabeau B. Lamar in May 1839 and resolved to retire from politics, but when he arrived in Texas he found that he had been elected to finish William H. Wharton's term in the Senate.
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	Mirabeau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Lined with the beautiful plane trees that are characteristic of this part of France, it is a huge, wide street with many cafes...
		Byline: Megan Cooley Jan. 15--The Mirabeau Park Hotel was built in 1969, during the height of geometric-pattern...
		This is the case in Mirabeau's Education de Laure, to be discussed...
	enciclopedia.cc /Mirabeau (357 words)

	Mirabeau B. Lamar High School, Houston (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar High School is a secondary school located at 3325 Westheimer Road in the River Oaks district of Houston, Texas.
		Lamar High School is the largest school in the Houston Independent School District.
		The school is so well-known in the area that some people have placed the school as their alma mater in their obituaries.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/M/Mirabeau-B.-Lamar-High-School,-Houston.htm (169 words)

	Mirabeau B. Lamar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Mirabeau B. Mirabeau B. Lamar (August 16, 1798 - December 19, 1859) was the second president of the Republic of Texas.
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		Lift them, and see thee look at the sky when thou knowest not I am near thee.
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