Jackie Robinson and the integration of baseball / by Laurie Collier Hillstrom.

"A comprehensive account of Jackie Robinson's life and career, focusing on the events surrounding the shattering of the "color barrier" in Major League Baseball. Discusses his life after baseball, his influential position in the civil rights movement, and his enduring legacy as a racial pioneer. Inc...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Defining moments.
Main Author: Hillstrom, Laurie Collier, 1965-
Language:English
Published: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., [2013]
Series:Defining moments.
Subjects:
Robinson, Jackie, > 1919-1972 > Juvenile literature.
Baseball players > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American baseball players > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Racism in sports > United States > History.
Discrimination in sports > United States > History.
Baseball > United States > History.
Genre:
Juvenile literature.
Biography
Physical Description:221 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book

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