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Opening Day : The Story of Jackie Robinson's First Season by Jonathan Eig (2010, Hardcover)

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April 15, 1947 was the most important opening day in baseball history. When Jackie Robinson stepped onto the diamond that afternoon at Ebbets Field, he became the first black man to break into major-league baseball in the 20th cent. Here is the true story behind the baseball¿s most sacred myth. This book offers new insights into these events and punctures some legends. This is also the story of a team of underdogs that came together against tremendous odds to capture the pennant. Facing the powerful New York Yankees, Robinson and the Dodgers battled to the 7th game in a thrilling World Series competition. ¿Presents a fresh portrait of a ferocious competitor who embodied integration¿s promise and helped launch the modern civil-rights era.¿ Photos.

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Diane Publishing Company
ISBN-10
1437973930
ISBN-13
9781437973938
eBay Product ID (ePID)
120352478

Product Key Features

Book Title
Opening Day : the Story of Jackie Robinson's First Season
Author
Jonathan Eig
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
General
Publication Year
2010
Genre
Sports & Recreation
Number of Pages
323 Pages

Additional Product Features

Copyright Date
2007
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
796.357092 B
Dewey Edition
22

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