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Author:

Rampersad, Arnold.

Title:

Jackie Robinson : a biography / Arnold Rampersad.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Knopf

Copyright Date:

1997

Description:

x, 512 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Robinson, Jackie--1919-1972.
Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)--History.
Baseball players--United States--Biography.
Baseball players--Biography.

Notes:

"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

A biography of Jackie Robinson, a man who became a pivotal figure in the areas of race and civil rights when he broke the color barrier in 1945 to become the first African-American to play major league baseball.

Indexed by:

Wilson's Senior High School.
Wilson's Public Library.
Library Journal Starred.

ISBN:

0679444955 alk. paper
9780679444954 alk. paper

LCCN:

97005165

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