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Houston in Story

Houston in Story

De: Grant Rothberg
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 Bringing the Greater Houston area's vibrant, complex, and often forgotten history to life. We tell engaging, true stories of the people, places, and events that shaped our home and what makes Greater Houston unlike any other metro in the world. Join us to connect with the past and understand the Houston you live in today like never before. Houston in Story is made possible by the generous support of Rothberg Realty Group w/Keller Williams Preferred. For a team of trusted real estate experts who truly get Houston, text Grant and his team at (281) 688-6551.(c) 2025 Grant Rothberg
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  • The Paper City: How a Swampy Dream and a Will of Iron Forged a Metropolis

    The Paper City: How a Swampy Dream and a Will of Iron Forged a Metropolis
    Jul 7 2025

    Before the skyscrapers, before the traffic, before the very idea of Houston existed, there was a lie. In today's episode, how the Allen Brothers and the unsung "Mother of Houston" birthed a city.
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    18 m
  • The Gun that Won the Game: How the Colt .45s Brought the Big Leagues to Houston

    The Gun that Won the Game: How the Colt .45s Brought the Big Leagues to Houston
    Jul 7 2025

    In business, science, and industry, Houston was already playing in the major leagues. But in the one arena that often defined a great American city, the world of professional sports, Houston was still stuck in the minors. Today, how Houston gained a Major League Baseball franchise that became the beloved Houston Astros.
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    20 m
  • The Field of Dreams: How a Patch of Prairie Became Houston's Gateway to the World

    The Field of Dreams: How a Patch of Prairie Became Houston's Gateway to the World
    Jul 7 2025

    Before the roar of jet engines, there was just the lowing of cattle and the whisper of prairie grass. The story of Hobby Airport begins not with a grand design, but with a muddy field, a handful of believers, and a city so desperate for a future in the clouds, it was willing to bet its very name on a living legend.
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    16 m
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