Opening day : [large print] the story of Jackie Robinson's first season / Jonathan Eig.

Opening day : [large print] the story of Jackie Robinson's first season / Jonathan Eig.

By
Eig, Jonathan.

Publication Date
2007

Publication Information
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press/Thomson Gale,

Edition
Large print ed.

Physical Description
605 p. : ill.

Subject Term
Baseball players -- United States -- Biography.
 
African American baseball players.
 
Baseball -- United States -- History.
 
Discrimination in sports.
 
Large type books.

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary
This detailed, authoritative account of one of the most important seasons in baseball history chronicles the day when, in 1947, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier and played first base for the Dodgers.

Language
English

ISBN
9780786296743


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Daniel's Harbour (WDH)Adult Bio LPAdult Biography Large PrintB R56EChecked In