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- catalog abstract ""There are defining moments in the life of a nation when a single individual can shape events for generations to come. For America, the spring of 1947 was such a moment, and Jackie Robinson was the man who made the difference." With these words, President Clinton contributed to Long Island University's three-day celebration of that momentous event in American history when Robinson became the first African-American to play major league baseball. This new book includes presentations from that celebration, specially chosen for their fresh perspectives and illuminating insights.".
- catalog contributor b10964453.
- catalog contributor b10964454.
- catalog created "c1998.".
- catalog date "1998".
- catalog date "c1998.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1998.".
- catalog description ""Do not go gently into that good night" : race, the baseball establishment, and the retirements of Bob Feller and Jackie Robinson / Ron Briley -- Kareem's omission? Jackie Robinson, Black profile in courage / Patrick Henry -- Should we rely on the marketplace to end discrimination? What the integration of baseball tells us / Robert Cherry -- Greetings / Carl Erskine -- Keynote address / Roger Rosenblatt.".
- catalog description ""There are defining moments in the life of a nation when a single individual can shape events for generations to come. For America, the spring of 1947 was such a moment, and Jackie Robinson was the man who made the difference." With these words, President Clinton contributed to Long Island University's three-day celebration of that momentous event in American history when Robinson became the first African-American to play major league baseball. This new book includes presentations from that celebration, specially chosen for their fresh perspectives and illuminating insights.".
- catalog description "Burt Shotton : the crucible of 1947 / Robert A. Moss -- Jackie Robinson on opening day, 1947-1956 / Lyle Spatz -- Jackie Robinson and the third age of modern baseball / David Shiner -- Jackie Robinson and the emancipation of Latin American baseball players / Samuel O. Regalado -- The two titans and the mystery man : Branch Rickey, Walter O'Malley, and John L. Smith as Brooklyn Dodgers partners, 1944-1950 / Lee Lowenfish -- Robinson in 1947 : measuring an uncertain impact / Henry D. Fetter.".
- catalog description "Father and son at Ebbets Field / Peter Levine -- A ten-year-old Dodger fan welcomes Jackie Robinson to Brooklyn / Ivan W. Hametz -- Mah nishtanah / Henry Foner -- Baseball on the radical agenda : the Daily worker and Sunday worker journalistic campaign to desegregate Major League baseball, 1933-1947 / Kelly E. Rusinack -- White Dodgers, Black Dodgers / Lester Rodney -- Robinson--Robeson / Bill Mardo -- Hank Greenberg, Joe DiMaggio, and Jackie Robinson : race, identity, and ethnic power / Joseph Dorinson.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Jackie, do they know? An ode to Jackie Robinson / Tom (Tommy) Hawkins -- Introduction / Joseph Dorinson, Joram Warmund -- In the eye of the storm : 1947 in world perspective / Joram Warmund -- Men of conscience / Peter Golenbock -- Moses Fleetwood Walker : Jackie Robinson's accidental predecessor / Sidney Gendin -- Monte Irvin : up from sharecropping / Jack B. Moore -- It happened in Brooklyn : reminiscences of a fan / Robert Gruber -- The interborough iliad / Peter Williams.".
- catalog extent "xxii, 264 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Jackie Robinson.".
- catalog identifier "0765603179 (hc. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Jackie Robinson.".
- catalog issued "1998".
- catalog issued "c1998.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe,".
- catalog relation "Jackie Robinson.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "796.357/092 21".
- catalog subject "African American baseball players Biography Congresses.".
- catalog subject "Baseball players United States Biography Congresses.".
- catalog subject "Discrimination in sports United States Congresses.".
- catalog subject "GV865.R6 A34 1998".
- catalog subject "Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 Congresses.".
- catalog tableOfContents ""Do not go gently into that good night" : race, the baseball establishment, and the retirements of Bob Feller and Jackie Robinson / Ron Briley -- Kareem's omission? Jackie Robinson, Black profile in courage / Patrick Henry -- Should we rely on the marketplace to end discrimination? What the integration of baseball tells us / Robert Cherry -- Greetings / Carl Erskine -- Keynote address / Roger Rosenblatt.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Burt Shotton : the crucible of 1947 / Robert A. Moss -- Jackie Robinson on opening day, 1947-1956 / Lyle Spatz -- Jackie Robinson and the third age of modern baseball / David Shiner -- Jackie Robinson and the emancipation of Latin American baseball players / Samuel O. Regalado -- The two titans and the mystery man : Branch Rickey, Walter O'Malley, and John L. Smith as Brooklyn Dodgers partners, 1944-1950 / Lee Lowenfish -- Robinson in 1947 : measuring an uncertain impact / Henry D. Fetter.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Father and son at Ebbets Field / Peter Levine -- A ten-year-old Dodger fan welcomes Jackie Robinson to Brooklyn / Ivan W. Hametz -- Mah nishtanah / Henry Foner -- Baseball on the radical agenda : the Daily worker and Sunday worker journalistic campaign to desegregate Major League baseball, 1933-1947 / Kelly E. Rusinack -- White Dodgers, Black Dodgers / Lester Rodney -- Robinson--Robeson / Bill Mardo -- Hank Greenberg, Joe DiMaggio, and Jackie Robinson : race, identity, and ethnic power / Joseph Dorinson.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Jackie, do they know? An ode to Jackie Robinson / Tom (Tommy) Hawkins -- Introduction / Joseph Dorinson, Joram Warmund -- In the eye of the storm : 1947 in world perspective / Joram Warmund -- Men of conscience / Peter Golenbock -- Moses Fleetwood Walker : Jackie Robinson's accidental predecessor / Sidney Gendin -- Monte Irvin : up from sharecropping / Jack B. Moore -- It happened in Brooklyn : reminiscences of a fan / Robert Gruber -- The interborough iliad / Peter Williams.".
- catalog title "Jackie Robinson : race, sports, and the American dream / edited by Joseph Dorinson and Joram Warmund.".
- catalog type "text".