CHICAGO BEARS BOOK
“The Chicago Tribune Book of the Chicago Bears: A Decade-By-DecadeHistory, 2nd ed.” The Tribune’s newexpanded second edition Bears book includes photography, original box scores, essays fromHall of Fame reporters and Tribune coverage fromthe last 100 seasons. It’s a decade-by-decade look at the team, from George Halasmoving the teamto Chicago in 1921 to multiple NFL championships titles to their 1985 Super Bowl win that transformed the city’s passion that continues today. This keepsake second edition also includes special reporting and photographs of the Bears 100th season fromthe Tribune staff. Availableat chicago tribune.com/bearsbook2 and wherever books are sold.
“ACentury of Progress” Between 1933 and 1934, over 48 million visitors attended “A Century of Progress Exposition,” theworld’s fair located in Chicago. This collection of rare photographs fromtheworld’s fair has been carefully chosen fromthe Tribune’s voluminous archives. Featuring an informative introduction by Tribune reporter and historian Ron Grossman, this book documents one of the most expansive displays of technological advancement and cultural diversity that took place in the 20th century.
“Even the Terrible Things SeemBeautiful toMeNow, 2nd Edition” Over the last two decades, Mary Schmich’s column in the Tribune has offered advice, humor and discerning commentary on a broad array of topics including family, personal milestones, mental illness, writing and life in Chicago. This second edition— updated to include Schmich’s best pieces since its original publication— collects her ten Pulitzer-winning columns along with more than 150 others, creating a compelling collection that reflects Schmich’s thoughtful, insightful and engaging sensibility.