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Cubs Nation: 162 Games. 162 Stories. 1 Addiction.

From Ernie Banks, the legendary Mr. Cub, to Sammy Sosa, today's record-setting sensation, Cubs Nation traces the history of a team that often had everything going for it and yet was so hampered by losses that it came to define the term lovable losers.

Audience
adult
Length
long · 417 pages

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