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Two Pioneers: How Hank Greenberg and Jackie Robinson Transformed Baseball--and America

Two Pioneers: How Hank Greenberg and Jackie Robinson Transformed Baseball--and America - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Robert C. CottrellPublish date:2012-04-01Pages:304
Language:EnglishPublisher:Potomac BooksISBN-13:9781597978422ISBN-10:1597978426UPC:9781597978422Book Category:Sports & Recreation, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Baseball, Jewish, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:History, AmericanSize:9.30 x 6.31 x 1.28 inchesWeight:1.3206Product ID:SCTNF9NT58

Two Pioneers: How Hank Greenberg and Jackie Robinson Transformed Baseball--and America

As the first great Jewish player in the major leagues and the first African American to play major-league baseball during the twentieth century, respectively, Hank Greenberg and Jackie Robinson are forever linked because of the barriers they encountered, the discrimination they endured, the athletic gifts they exhibited, and especially the courage and dignity they displayed. Both suffered...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Potomac BooksISBN-13:9781597978422ISBN-10:1597978426UPC:9781597978422Book Category:Sports & Recreation, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Baseball, Jewish, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:History, AmericanSize:9.30 x 6.31 x 1.28 inchesWeight:1.3206Product ID:SCTNF9NT58
Cottrell, Robert C.: - Robert C. Cottrell has written twenty books, including The Best Pitcher in Baseball: The Life of Rube Foster, Negro League Giant (2001); Roger Nash Baldwin and the American Civil Liberties Union (2000); and Izzy: A Biography of I. F. Stone (1992). He lives in Chico, California, where he teaches at California State University-Chico.
Publisher: Potomac Books

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