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| Named Person: | Jackie Robinson |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jules Tygiel |
| ISBN: | 0803294476 9780803294479 |
| OCLC Number: | 50583734 |
| Description: | xii, 164 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | pt. 1. Reflections on Jackie Robinson -- Introduction to The Jackie Robinson reader -- The court-martial of Jackie Robinson -- Jackie Robinson's signing: the untold story -- Afterword to Baseball's great experiment -- pt. 2. Reflections on race and baseball -- Black ball: the Jim Crow years -- Unreconciled strivings: baseball in Jim Crow America -- Introduction to It's good to be alive -- Black ball: the integrated game -- pt. 3. Reflections on baseball history -- Playing by the book: Baseball history in the 1980s -- Sports from a sofa -- Ken Burns meets Jackie Robinson -- The polo grounds -- Salaries are escalating, but they don't guarantee winning. |
| Other Titles: | Reflections on Jackie Robinson, race, and baseball history |
| Responsibility: | Jules Tygiel. |
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