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Milwaukee is an ethnically and culturally diverse city. However, it continues to be one of the most racially segregated cities, largely as a result of early-20th-century redlining.
Milwaukee in 1898 Milwaukee in 1912 Milwaukee slums in 1936 Milwaukee in 1955 During the first half of the 20th century, Milwaukee was the hub of the socialist movement in the United States . Milwaukeeans elected three Socialist mayors during this time: Emil Seidel (1910–1912), Daniel Hoan (1916–1940), and Frank Zeidler (1948–1960), and ...
4 days ago · It is a port of entry on Lake Michigan, where the Milwaukee, Menomonee, and Kinnickinnic rivers join and flow into Milwaukee Bay, about 90 miles (145 km) north of Chicago. Milwaukee, the state’s largest city, forms the core of a five-county metropolitan area that includes such suburbs as Waukesha , Wauwatosa , and West Allis and the city of ...
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Milwaukee is the largest city in the state of Wisconsin. Milwaukee is also the 31st largest city in the United States . The city is the county seat of Milwaukee County .
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In 1835, land belonging to the Native Americans was ceded to the United States, thus opening the region to further colonial settlement. By the 1840s, the area that is now Downtown Milwaukee was settled and developed by three primary actors. They were Solomon Juneau, Byron Kilbourn and George Walker.
The Milwaukee Mile Its premier distinction is as the oldest operating motor speedway in the world, hosting at least one auto race every year since 1903. The track is at the grounds for the Wisconsin State Fair.