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Sarah Cockrell & the First Trinity Crossing
Bryan's 1842 ferry → Cockrell's 1854 toll bridge → Sarah Horton Cockrell, Dallas's first businesswoman.
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Sections (5)
1 · Where Dallas Started
2 · The Cockrells Buy the Town
3 · The Widow Takes the Reins
4 · The Woman Who Bridged the Trinity
5 · Under Your Feet
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