On this episode of Dave Does History, we’re diving into the life of one of the most legendary figures in American history—Sam Houston.

Born on March 2, 1793, the same day Texas would later declare its independence, Houston's story is packed with adventure, war, politics, and a whole lot of Texas grit. From his time living with the Cherokee to his stunning victory at San Jacinto, his fight to bring Texas into the Union, and his bold stand against secession, Houston never backed down.

Join us as we unravel the life of the man who helped shape the Lone Star State!