Northsiders

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  • Northsiders Book Detail

  • Author : Gerald C. Wood
  • Release Date : 2008-08-21
  • Publisher : McFarland
  • Genre : Sports & Recreation
  • Pages : 231
  • ISBN 13 : 0786436239
  • File Size : 96,96 MB

Northsiders by Gerald C. Wood PDF Summary

Book Description: This collection of 19 essays examine the role of baseball's Cubs in the history and politics of Chicago. They focus on topics such as the rise of a nationwide fan base through the long reach of superstation WGN; the local uses and views of icons Ernie Banks, Ron Santo, and Ryne Sandberg; historical divides along lines of race (on the field) and class (in the stands); Wrigley Field as a public space both sacred and cursed; the importance of local and nationwide media coverage; and the Cubs' impact on Chicago music and literature.

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