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How Leo F. Corrigan Helped Shape the Dallas Skyline
The commercial real estate pioneer built a diversified portfolio to become one of the country’s largest landlords, with holdings valued at $7.6 billion in today’s dollars.
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Dallas’ First Football Champ: The Dallas Texans
Lamar Hunt’s dream of owning a sports team would eventually lead to Dallas’ American Football League franchise—and a whole lot more.
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Scottish Rite for Children: A Century of Healing
What began as a hospital to treat polio has expanded to become a cutting-edge orthopedic powerhouse.
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Ela Hockaday Was Dallas’ First Headmistress
She gave young women a chance at education even before women were allowed to vote.
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The Legacy of La Réunion Still Lives on in Dallas Today
In the mid 19th century, European settlers with the dream of creating a utopian socialist commune changed the landscape of Dallas.
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Early Influencer: Dallas’ Mexican-American Trailblazer
Adelfa Botello Callejo came from segregated schools in South Texas to be the first Hispanic woman to graduate from law school at SMU.
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Early Influencer: Texas’ Original Farming Guru Colonel Henry Exall
He was once referred to as "“one of the greatest—if not the greatest—teacher of practical agriculture this country has ever known.”
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Early Influencers: The First Lady of Dallas Civil Rights
Juanita Craft was the first Black woman to vote in a Dallas County public election and went on to serve on the city council.
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Early Influencers: The Man Who Invented the World’s First Frozen Margarita
40 years ago, Mariano Martinez adapted a soft serve ice cream machine to invent the refreshing adult beverage.