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History
The Raising of Galveston After the 1900 Hurricane
Following the deadly storm, the city raised the grade of more than 2,000 structures using stilts, jackscrews, and sand
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Traces of Texas
May 27, 2021
Main Street: Seawall Boulevard
December 16, 2016
