Acknowledgment | ix | ||
Author's Note | xi | ||
One The Ride to Red Lion: 1935 | 1 | (17) | |
Two Philadelphia and the Great Depression | 18 | (7) | |
Three The Irish and the Italians | 25 | (12) | |
Four The Playful Summer: 1936 | 37 | (10) | |
Five Memorial Day, May 30, 1936 | 47 | (15) | |
Six Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Great Depression, and Election Day, 1936 | 62 | (11) | |
Seven Jimmy Meers and the Ride to the Seashore, 1937 | 73 | (10) | |
Eight Mischievous Night and Mrs. Rogers' Ice Cream Parlor, 1937 | 83 | (9) | |
Nine Canning Factory, 1937 | 92 | (7) | |
Ten The Grist Mill, 1938 | 99 | (8) | |
Eleven The Gypsy and the Lindbergh Kidnapping, 1938 | 107 | (6) | |
Twelve The Soldier: 1938 | 113 | (7) | |
Thirteen Hunting, 1942 | 120 | (9) | |
Fourteen The Little Boy and Baseball: 1942 | 129 | (10) | |
Fifteen The Boys' Club: 1942 | 139 | (8) | |
Sixteen Ted Williams: 1942 | 147 | (11) | |
Seventeen World War II: 1942 | 158 | (4) | |
Eighteen Merchants Athletic Association: 1945 | 162 | (12) | |
Nineteen Opening Day, May 5th, 1946 | 174 | (6) | |
Twenty The Lights, 1947 | 180 | (7) | |
Twenty-one The Banquet: 1948 | 187 |