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The Dallas-Fort Worth airport is one of the world's largest airports, and the hub of American Airlines.<ref> Darwin Payne and Kathy Fitzpatrick, ''From Prairie to Planes: How Dallas and Fort Worth Overcame Politics and Personalities to Build One of the World's Biggest and Busiest Airports'' (1999). 317 pp.</ref>
The Dallas-Fort Worth airport is one of the world's largest airports, and the hub of American Airlines.<ref> Darwin Payne and Kathy Fitzpatrick, ''From Prairie to Planes: How Dallas and Fort Worth Overcame Politics and Personalities to Build One of the World's Biggest and Busiest Airports'' (1999). 317 pp.</ref>
General Dynamics built huge airplane plants in World War II; they now form part of [[Lockheed Martin]]. Bell Helicoptr is another major presence.
==Hispanics==
==Hispanics==
The Hispanic population grew slowly from the town's founding in 1849 to become 2.9% of the population by 1949.
The Hispanic population grew slowly from the town's founding in 1849 to become 2.9% of the population by 1949.