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Branch Rickey
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Published:
New York : Viking, 2011.
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ISBN:
9780670022496, 0670022497
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147 pages ; 20 cm.
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A bestselling author remembers the man who integrated baseball. The idea of integrating baseball began as a dream in the mind of Branch Rickey. In 1947, as president and general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, he defied racism on and off the field to bring Jackie Robinson into the major leagues, changing the sport and the nation forever.

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General Note
"A Lipper/Viking book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 147).
Description
A bestselling author remembers the man who integrated baseball. The idea of integrating baseball began as a dream in the mind of Branch Rickey. In 1947, as president and general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, he defied racism on and off the field to bring Jackie Robinson into the major leagues, changing the sport and the nation forever.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Breslin, J. (2011). Branch Rickey. New York, Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Breslin, Jimmy. 2011. Branch Rickey. New York, Viking.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Breslin, Jimmy, Branch Rickey. New York, Viking, 2011.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Breslin, Jimmy. Branch Rickey. New York, Viking, 2011.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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