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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

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Vietnam and the Colonial Condition of French Literature explores an aspect of modern French literature that has been consistently overlooked in literary histori
Before Brooklyn
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Ted Reinstein
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-01 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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In the April of 1945, exactly two years before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in major league baseball, liberal Boston City Councilman Izzy Muchnick pe
Baseball's Great Experiment
Language: en
Pages: 452
Authors: Jules Tygiel
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Offers a history of African American exclusion from baseball, and assesses the changing racial attitudes that led up to Jackie Robinson's acceptance by the Broo
Before Jackie Robinson
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Authors: Gerald R. Gems
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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While the accomplishments and influence of Jack Johnson, Joe Louis, Jesse Owens, Jackie Robinson, and Muhammad Ali are doubtless impressive solely on their meri
I Never Had It Made
Language: en
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Authors: Jackie Robinson
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The New York Times–bestselling autobiography of Jackie Robinson, barrier-breaking Brooklyn Dodger and civil rights legend: “An American classic.” —Enter