The Franchise

Chicago Cubs: A Curated History of the Cubs

Bruce Miles, Jesse Rogers

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Triumph Books
07 November 2023

Baseball; Travel & holiday

Series: The Franchise

InThe Franchise: Chicago Cubs, take a more profound and unique journey into the history of an iconic team.

This thoughtful and engaging collection of essays captures the astute fans' history of the franchise, going beyond well-worn narratives of yesteryear to uncover the less-discussed moments, decisions, people, and settings that fostered the Cubs' one-of-a-kind identity.

Through wheeling and dealing, mythmaking and community building, explore where the organization has been, how it got to prominence in the modern major league landscape, and how it'll continue to evolve and stay in contention for generations to come.

Cubs fans in the know will enjoy this personal, local, in-depth look at baseball history.

By: Bruce Miles, Jesse Rogers
Imprint: Triumph Books
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 215mm, Width: 139mm, Spine: 25mm
Weight: 426g
ISBN: 9781637270028
ISBN 10: 163727002X
Series: The Franchise
Pages: 256
Publication Date: 07 November 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Bruce Miles has covered sports in the Chicago area for more than 40 years. In October 2019, he completed a 22-year run as Chicago Cubs beat writer for the Daily Herald in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Miles covered Kerry Wood's 20-strikeout game, the Sosa-McGwire home run race in 1998, and is one of a handful of Chicago media members who can say he was there when the Cubs won the World Series. Jesse Rogershas been part of the Chicago sports media scene since the mid 90's. He covered the Chicago Blackhawks forESPNwhen they broke their championship drought in 2010 and was an insider on the Cubs beat when they won the World Series in 2016. He's been a television, internet, and radio reporter forESPNsince 2009 and was previously heard on 670 The Score as a longtime studio host for Blackhawks radio broadcasts.