Houston, the fourth-largest city in the United States, has undergone rapid expansion since its founding in 1837. However, one of the most striking aspects of this growth is the sprawling suburban areas that have developed around the city. This evolution of suburban Houston reflects broader trends in American urbanization, post-war housing booms, and socioeconomic shifts READ MORE
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How the Houston Ship Channel Transformed the City’s Economy
The Houston Ship Channel is more than just a waterway; it is a vital artery that has played a pivotal role in shaping Houston’s economy and transforming it into one of the most significant ports in the United States. Established in the early 20th century, the channel has facilitated trade, commerce, and industrial growth, making READ MORE