Before the Chicago Cubs: Baseball Comes to the Windy City

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Adults
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Join Historian Bruce Allardice as he takes a look at the "National Pastime" during the 1850s and 1860s in Chicago. He focuses on how the game spread, who played it, and how the Civil War affected the spread of the game, as well as how the Chicago Cubs were first formed!

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