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Jackie Robinson and the integration of baseball

Title: Jackie Robinson and the integration of baseball / by Laurie Collier Hillstrom.
Author: Hillstrom, Laurie Collier, 1965-
Publication: Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., 2013.

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Schomburg Children's Collection.

Description

xiv, 221 pages: illustration; 24 cm.

Summary

"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. Includes biographies, primary sources, and more"--Provided by publisher.

Series Statement

Defining moments

Uniform Title

Defining moments.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211) and index.

Call Number

Sc E 13-1146

ISBN

9780780813274 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0780813278 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

2012048878

OCLC

775419562

Author

Hillstrom, Laurie Collier, 1965-

Title

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

Publisher

Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., 2013.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Series

Defining moments

Defining moments.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211) and index.

Added Author

Schomburg Children's Collection.

Research Call Number

Sc E 13-1146

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