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Bear With Me: A Family History of George Halas and the Chicago Bears
Author(s): Patrick McCaskey (Author), Mike Sandrolini (Author)
- Publisher: Triumph Books
- Publication Date: 1 July 2009
- Edition: Illustrated
- Language: English
- Print length: 240 pages
- ISBN-10: 1600781284
- ISBN-13: 9781600781285
Book Description
In Bear With Me , George “”Papa Bear”” Halas’ grandson, Patrick McCaskey, tells this and many other stories about his famous grandfather from a fresh and personal family perspective. Inviting readers to share and reminisce not only about George Halas, the founding of the NFL, and the history of the Chicago Bears, this collection is also about what it was like growing up in the family that founded and owns one of the most valuable franchises in all of professional sports.
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From the Back Cover
In Bear With Me, Halas’ grandson Patrick McCaskey tells this and many other stories about his famous grandfather from a fresh and personal family perspective. Bear With Me invites readers to share and reminisce not only about George Halas, the founding of the NFL, and the history of the Chicago Bears, but also about what it was like growing up in the family that founded and owns one of the most valuable franchises in all of professional sports.
About the Author
Patrick McCaskey
is the grandson of George Halas, a board member of the Chicago Bears, and the team’s senior director of special projects. He currently serves on numerous boards and committees, including the Sports Faith International, the Brian Piccolo Cancer Research Fund, and the Chicago Bears Outreach.Helives in Lake Forest, Illinois.Mike Sandroliniis an award-winning writer, editor, and columnist whose stories have appeared in several Chicago newspapers and nationally-published magazines.
