''The Making of Milwaukee'' is a 2006 television series by
Milwaukee PBS
Milwaukee PBS is the collective brand for two Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member television stations licensed to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States: WMVS (channel 10) and WMVT (channel 36). Both stations are owned and operated by the Milw ...
. The series are based on
John Gurda
John Gurda (born 9 June 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is an American writer and historian.
Gurda's book, '' The Making of Milwaukee'', was turned into an Emmy Award-winning documentary series by Milwaukee PBS. He is an eight-time winner of the Wi ...
's book and is narrated by the author himself. It is an Emmy Award-winning documentary series.
Wisconsin Academy Fellows : John Gurda
, Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters
See also
* History of Milwaukee
Milwaukee, Wisconsin's history of over 160 years of immigration (of Germans, Irish, Yankees, Poles, Blacks and Hispanics), politics (including a strong Socialist movement), and industry (including machines, cheese, and beer), has given it a distinc ...
* Milwaukee PBS
Milwaukee PBS is the collective brand for two Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member television stations licensed to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States: WMVS (channel 10) and WMVT (channel 36). Both stations are owned and operated by the Milw ...
References
External links
The Official Website
Milwaukee Public Television
Milwaukee Public Television Friends
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Mass media in Milwaukee