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Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
History was made in 1947, when Jackie Robinson broke the professional baseball race barrier to become the first African American MLB player of the modern era. 42 tells the life story of Robinson and his history-making signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers under the guidance of team executive Branch Rickey.
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
ix, 226 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
An in-depth look at the much talked-about -- but never fully revealed -- relationship between Jackie Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy that began as a result of their shared grief over the assassination of the president in 1963 and lasted until Bobby began his run for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968.
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
x, 323 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
World War II had just ended. Democracy had triumphed. Now Americans were beginning to press for justice on the home front--and Jackie Robinson had a chance to lead the way. He was an unlikely hero. He had little experience in organized baseball, his swing was far from graceful, and he was assigned to play a position he had never tried before. But the biggest concern was his temper--Robinson was an angry man who played aggressively. In order to succeed...
6) Feral youth
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
310 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Follows ten teens who are left alone in the wilderness amid a three-day survival test.
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