I need Sam Houston and Mirabeau Lamar

-background
-problems each of them faced
-Native American
-military spending
-annexation
I want them to be separate like contrast

3 answers

Research each of these men.

Here's a start.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Houston

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabeau_B._Lamar
I do not get the background and the problem they faced
The background includes what they did before they became famous. It also includes what happened in Texas before they became leaders.

What problems did Texas have?