Rickey and Robinson: The Men Who Broke Baseball's Color Barrier - Softcover

Frommer Sports Historian Journalist And Author Of Remembering Yankee Stadium, Harvey

 
9781630760021: Rickey and Robinson: The Men Who Broke Baseball's Color Barrier
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1630760021 ISBN 13: 9781630760021
Verlag: Taylor Trade Publishing, 2015

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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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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Harvey Frommer is a noted sports author and oral historian. He has written more than forty-two sports books, including Remembering Yankee Stadium and Remembering Fenway Park, and was coauthor of the autobiographies of Red Holzman, Nolan Ryan, and Tony Dorsett. Cited in the Congressional Record and by the New York State Legislature as a sports historian and journalist, Dr. Frommer is a professor in the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Program at Dartmouth College. He lives in Lyme, New Hampshire, with his wife, Myrna.

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Verlag
Taylor Trade Publishing
Erscheinungsdatum
2015
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1630760021
ISBN 13 
9781630760021
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
264
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