Roseland, Chicago: 1972

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Roseland, Chicago: 1972 is the story of Steve Bertolucci, a 10-year-old Roselander in 1972, and what becomes of him. But of course there's more--read on…
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THIS CRAZY DAY IN 1972: Carole Feraci rocks the Nixon White House, and she rocks period.
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Chapter 3 Notes, Part B: Chicago Newspapers Circa 1972
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Chapter One: A Good Life Ruined
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Chapter Four: The Gately's Doughnut
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THIS CRAZY DAY IN 1972: "Today's chuckle" almost bats 1.000
October 30-November 5, 1972, Addendum #2: Just the fun, ma'am
THIS CRAZY DAY IN 1972: Nostalgia for John R. Powers' nostalgia
Literary Supplement #4: Maybe you can't go home again, but John R. Powers sure made people feel like they could.
THIS CRAZY DAY IN 1972: Nelson Algren makes peace with the Tribute--er, Tribune
Literary Supplement #3: Who'd figure Nelson Algren would jump on the Tribune's lap in 1972?
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THIS CRAZY DAY IN 1972: Did Gwendolyn Brooks inspire "Sylvia"?
Literary Supplement #2
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THIS CRAZY DAY IN 1972: What does Fitz have against Nelson Algren?
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THIS CRAZY DAY IN 1972: Have yourself a merry little holiday of any or no denomination
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Roseland, Chicago: 1972
Roseland, Chicago: 1972
The serialized story of Steve Bertolucci, a 10-year-old Roselander in 1972, and what becomes of him. Weekly: THIS CRAZY DAY IN 1972 and MIKE ROYKO 50 YEARS AGO TODAY--directly from 1972 Chicago newspapers. Free. If anything, or anyone, is actually free.
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