S15·E3 Chicago: City of the Century (1): Mudhole to Metropolis
- Episode
- Season 15, Episode 3
- Air Date
- January 13, 2003
- Runtime
- 55 minutes
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Synopsis
A three-part history based on historian Donald L. Miller's book "City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America." Part 1 begins with the arrival of French explorers Marquette and Joliet in 1673, and follows the digging of canals, and the arrival of railroads and industry. It ends with the Great Fire of 1871, which interrupted the city's explosive 19th-century growth only momentarily.
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When did Season 15 Episode 3 of American Experience air?
Season 15, Episode 3 ('Chicago: City of the Century (1): Mudhole to Metropolis') originally aired on January 13, 2003.
How long is Season 15 Episode 3 ('Chicago: City of the Century (1): Mudhole to Metropolis')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Experience Season 15 Episode 3?
A three-part history based on historian Donald L. Miller's book "City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America." Part 1 begins with the arrival of French explorers Marquette and Joliet in 1673, and follows the digging of canals, and the arrival of railroads and industry. It ends...
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