Rickey and Robinson

The Men Who Broke Baseball's Color Barrier

Nonfiction, Sports, Baseball, History, Biography & Memoir
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Author: Harvey Frommer ISBN: 9781630760038
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing Publication: April 1, 2015
Imprint: Taylor Trade Publishing Language: English
Author: Harvey Frommer
ISBN: 9781630760038
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication: April 1, 2015
Imprint: Taylor Trade Publishing
Language: English

Blending exclusive rare interviews with Rachel Robinson (Jackie’s widow), Mack Robinson (Jackie’s brother), Hall of Famers Monte Irvin, Duke Snider, Pee Wee Reese, Roy Campanella, Ralph Kiner, and others, celebrated author Harvey Frommer evokes the lives of general manager Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson by describing how they worked together to shatter baseball's color line. Rickey and Robinson is a dual biography tracing the convergence of the lives of two of baseball's most influential individuals in a marker moment in sports and cultural history.

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Blending exclusive rare interviews with Rachel Robinson (Jackie’s widow), Mack Robinson (Jackie’s brother), Hall of Famers Monte Irvin, Duke Snider, Pee Wee Reese, Roy Campanella, Ralph Kiner, and others, celebrated author Harvey Frommer evokes the lives of general manager Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson by describing how they worked together to shatter baseball's color line. Rickey and Robinson is a dual biography tracing the convergence of the lives of two of baseball's most influential individuals in a marker moment in sports and cultural history.

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