Introduction -- 1867-1897, The captain's club -- 1898-1905, "Trio of Bear Cubs" -- 1906-1908, Peerless -- 1909-1918, Dynasty's end -- 1919-1925, Wrigley in and wriggling away -- 1926-1931, And the last shall be first -- 1932-1938, Lights out -- Neverland / Richard A. Johnson -- 1939-1945, War stories -- 1946-1953, Doormats -- Cubs at Wrigley / William Nack -- 1954-1965, Mr. Cub -- 1966-1968, Here comes the sun -- 1969-1971, A series of swoons -- 1972-1981, Trials and Tribune-lations -- A summer at Wrigley Field / Rick Telander -- It was Wrigley, not some goat, who cursed Cubs / Mike Royko -- 1981-1984, Big shoulders -- 1985-1994, Days of grace and disgrace -- The joke goes on forever / John Schulian -- 1995-1998, Say it ain't so, Sammy -- The meaning of Cubness / Scott Turow -- 1999-2006, Cubs win!!! ... Doh! -- There's no crying in baseball / Penny Marshall -- Appendix A: The Cubs' annual record -- Appendix B: All-time Cubs teams.
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