Jackie Robinson
between the baselines
by Glenn Stout · 1997
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Takes an in-depth look at the first African-American to play Major League baseball, at his road to the majors and his Hall of Fame career, focusing on the color barrier that existed for him, and exposing a number of myths concerning Robinson's relationship with Branch Rickey.
Baseball playersAfrican American baseball playersBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)Juvenile literatureBiographyRobinson, jackie, 1919-1972Robinson, jackie, 1919-1972, juvenile literatureBaseball players, juvenile literature