Jackie Robinson and the American Dilemma
(Part of the Library of American Biography Series and Library of American Biography Series)
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In this gripping profile of a pioneer, John R.M. Wilson illustrates how Jackie Robinson's life transcended his baseball career to illuminate the racial struggles of the nation. By breaking the color barrier in baseball, Jackie Robinson (1919--1973) brought the American public face-to-face with a dilemma that has plagued the nation throughout its history: the disjuncture between the American ideals of liberty and equality and the realities...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:020559848X
ISBN13:9780205598489
Release Date:January 2009
Publisher:Pearson
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 4.9" x 7.5"
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