Jackie Robinson An Integrated Life |
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| Author:
| Schutz, J. Christopher |
| Series edited by:
| Smith, John David |
| Series title: | Library of African American Biography Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4422-4596-9 |
| Publication Date: | May 2016 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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J. Christopher Schutz reveals the real Jackie Robinson, as a more defiant, combative spirit than simply the "turn the other cheek" compliant "credit to his race." Examining this key figure at the crossroads of baseball and civil rights histories, Schutz provides a cohesive exploration of the man and the times that made him great.
J. Christopher Schutz reveals the real Jackie Robinson, as a more defiant, combative spirit than simply the "turn the other cheek" compliant "credit to his race." Examining this key figure at the crossroads of baseball and civil rights histories, Schutz provides a cohesive exploration of the man and the times that made him great.