True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson and the Brooklyn Dodgers
Jackie Robinson was one of the most important figures in American history. He broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947, paving the way for other African American players to follow in his footsteps. Robinson's courage and determination in the face of racism and discrimination helped to change the course of American history.
4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 9098 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 277 pages |
True: The Four Seasons of Jackie Robinson and the Brooklyn Dodgers is a definitive biography of Robinson. The book follows Robinson from his humble beginnings in Cairo, Georgia, to his rise to stardom as a baseball player. The book also chronicles Robinson's activism off the field, where he fought for civil rights and equality.
True is a well-written and engaging book that is a must-read for anyone interested in Jackie Robinson, baseball, or American history. The book is filled with fascinating details about Robinson's life and career, and it provides a unique perspective on the civil rights movement.
Here are some of the key themes that are explored in True:
- The importance of courage and determination in the face of adversity
- The power of sports to break down barriers and promote social change
- The importance of fighting for what is right, even when it is unpopular
True is a powerful and inspiring story that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers. The book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson.
About the Author
Jules Tygiel is a professor of history at San Francisco State University. He is the author of several books on baseball, including Baseball's Great Experiment: Jackie Robinson and His Legacy.
Reviews
"True is a definitive biography of Jackie Robinson that is both informative and inspiring. Tygiel's writing is clear and engaging, and he provides a unique perspective on Robinson's life and career." - The New York Times
"True is a must-read for anyone interested in Jackie Robinson, baseball, or American history. Tygiel's book is a well-written and engaging account of Robinson's life and legacy." - The Washington Post
"True is a powerful and inspiring story that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers. The book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson." - The Los Angeles Times
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4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 9098 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 277 pages |
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4.5 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 9098 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 277 pages |