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title: Sam Houston c. 1850
author: Mathew Brady
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21383/sam-houston-c-1850/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-11-28
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# Sam Houston c. 1850

_Authored by Mathew Brady_

## Image File

[![Sam Houston c. 1850](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21383.jpeg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21383.jpeg)

## Image Caption

[Sam Houston](https://www.worldhistory.org/Sam_Houston/), President of Texas (1836-1838, 1841-1844), Democratic Senator from Texas (1846-1859). Photograph by Mathew Brady, c. 1850.

Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Brady, M. (2025, November 28). Sam Houston c. 1850. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21383/sam-houston-c-1850/>
### Chicago
Brady, Mathew. "Sam Houston c. 1850." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 28, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21383/sam-houston-c-1850/>.
### MLA
Brady, Mathew. "Sam Houston c. 1850." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Nov 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21383/sam-houston-c-1850/>.

## License & Copyright

The public domain content above is from the [Library of Congress](http://www.loc.gov/). You can copy it freely. [Original image](https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004663991/) by [**Mathew Brady**](https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2004663991/). Submitted by [Joshua J. Mark](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/JPryst/ "User Page: Joshua J. Mark"), published on 28 November 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

