Jackie Robinson and the integration of baseball
(Book)
Published
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., 2013.
Format
Book
ISBN
9780780813274 (hardcover : alk. paper), 0780813278 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Physical Desc
xiv, 221 pages ; 24 cm.
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Published
Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, Inc., 2013.
Language
English
ISBN
9780780813274 (hardcover : alk. paper), 0780813278 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-211) and index.
Description
"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.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Montville Township Library - Adult Nonfiction | SPORTS & RECREATION 796.357092 HILLSTROM | Available |
| Randolph Township Library - Adult Nonfiction | 796.357092 HIL | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American baseball players -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Baseball -- United States -- History.
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History.
Racism in sports -- United States -- History.
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile literature.
Baseball -- United States -- History.
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History.
Racism in sports -- United States -- History.
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile literature.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hillstrom, L. C. (2013). Jackie Robinson and the integration of baseball . Omnigraphics, Inc..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hillstrom, Laurie Collier, 1965-. 2013. Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball. Omnigraphics, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hillstrom, Laurie Collier, 1965-. Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball Omnigraphics, Inc, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hillstrom, Laurie Collier. Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball Omnigraphics, Inc., 2013.
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