About this season
The Making of Milwaukee is a 2006 television series by the Milwaukee Public Television. The series are based on John Gurda's book and is narrated by the author himself. It is an Emmy Award-winning documentary series.
Episodes (3)
1. Part 1
Aired 4 January 2006 • 290 min
Chapter 1: Natives and Traders Chapter 2: New Frontiers Chapter 3: King Wheat Chapter 4: Here Come the Germans Chapter 5: Neighbors and Strangers Chapter 6: City of Industries
2. Part 2
Aired 11 January 2006 • 290 min
Chapter 7: City of Immigrants Chapter 8: "Machine Shop of the World" Chapter 9: Greater Milwaukee Chapter 10: Trouble in Town Chapter 11: Socialists at Work Chapter 12: The War to End Wars Chapter 13: The Roaring Twenties
3. Part 3
Aired 18 January 2006 • 290 min
Chapter 14: Hard Time and Wartime Chapter 15: The Exploding Metropolis Chapter 16: City Under Siege Chapter 17: Almost Yesterday