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Chicago: City of the Century (2003)

First aired January 13, 20031 season · 3 epsEnded

Overview

In just 60 years Chicago grew from a remote, swampy frontier town into one of the most explosively alive cities in the world. Captains of industry built empires through innovation, ingenuity, determination, and sheer ruthlessness, while the labor of millions of working men and women -- most of them immigrants from Ireland and Northern Europe -- helped reinvent the way America did business.

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Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Miniseries

Last Air Date

January 15, 2003

Networks

PBS

Production

WTTW/ChicagoGBH

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