Bergman, Irwin B. Jackie Robinson Breaking Baseball's Color Barrier. No city stated: Chelsea House Publishers, 1994. Print. This book explains the life of Jackie Robinson and the things he went through to become very famous and important.
Elish, Dan. Jackie Robinson. N.p.: This book doesn't state a publisher, 2005. Print. This books informs about Jackie Robinson's childhood, sports career, and the people that helped him become such a legend, such as Branch Rickey, the general manager of the Dodgers.
Ford, Carin T. Jackie Robinson "All I Ask Is That You Respect Me as a Human Being." Berkerely Heights: Enslow Publishers, 2005. Print. This book explained the life of Jackie Robinson and how he got to the MLB. It also tells what he went through and the important people in his life.
Herman, Gail. Who was Jackie Robinson? Illus. John O'Brien and Nancy Harrison. New York: The Penguin Group, 2011. Print. This book is about the life of Jackie Robinson. It explains the hardships Jackie Robinson went through to make him such an important historical figure.
Marco, Tony De. Journey to Freedom Jackie Robinson. No city stated: The Child's World, 2009. Print. This book explains the type of person Jackie was, his life in the sports world, him joining the MLB, playing for the dodgers, and not being forgotten by people because of his amazing impact on society.
Patrick, Denise Lewis. Jackie Robinson Strong Inside and Out. Ed. The Editors of TIME For Kids. New York: HarperCollins Inc., 2005. Print. This book explains the later life of Jackie Robinson, during his baseball year, to be specific.
"Pee Wee Reese Quotes." http://www.baseball-almanac.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2014. <http://www.baseball-almanac.com/quotes/pee_wee_reese_quotes.shtml>. This site tells us some of Pee Wee Reese's famous quotes.
Robinson, Jackie Roosevelt. Letter. 20 Apr. 1972. TS. This is a letter from Jackie Robinson to the White House to explain that the black youths were ready to explode in anger for not having rights. He told him that not giving these rights could result in the shattering of a nation.
- - -. "Letter to President Eisenhower." Letter. 13 May 1958. TS. This is a letter from Jackie to President Eisenhower. He is basically is asking for blacks to have rights equal to whites. He includes that blacks were not going to wait for the white men to change the way they feel about blacks, but he wanted the government to make a change.
- - -. "Letter to President Johnson." Letter. 18 Apr. 1967. TS. This letter from Jackie thanks the president for taking a course toward civil rights. It also says that it would not be fair for the many African-Americans who were giving up their lives because they believed that the Vietnam War was just.
Elish, Dan. Jackie Robinson. N.p.: This book doesn't state a publisher, 2005. Print. This books informs about Jackie Robinson's childhood, sports career, and the people that helped him become such a legend, such as Branch Rickey, the general manager of the Dodgers.
Ford, Carin T. Jackie Robinson "All I Ask Is That You Respect Me as a Human Being." Berkerely Heights: Enslow Publishers, 2005. Print. This book explained the life of Jackie Robinson and how he got to the MLB. It also tells what he went through and the important people in his life.
Herman, Gail. Who was Jackie Robinson? Illus. John O'Brien and Nancy Harrison. New York: The Penguin Group, 2011. Print. This book is about the life of Jackie Robinson. It explains the hardships Jackie Robinson went through to make him such an important historical figure.
Marco, Tony De. Journey to Freedom Jackie Robinson. No city stated: The Child's World, 2009. Print. This book explains the type of person Jackie was, his life in the sports world, him joining the MLB, playing for the dodgers, and not being forgotten by people because of his amazing impact on society.
Patrick, Denise Lewis. Jackie Robinson Strong Inside and Out. Ed. The Editors of TIME For Kids. New York: HarperCollins Inc., 2005. Print. This book explains the later life of Jackie Robinson, during his baseball year, to be specific.
"Pee Wee Reese Quotes." http://www.baseball-almanac.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2014. <http://www.baseball-almanac.com/quotes/pee_wee_reese_quotes.shtml>. This site tells us some of Pee Wee Reese's famous quotes.
Robinson, Jackie Roosevelt. Letter. 20 Apr. 1972. TS. This is a letter from Jackie Robinson to the White House to explain that the black youths were ready to explode in anger for not having rights. He told him that not giving these rights could result in the shattering of a nation.
- - -. "Letter to President Eisenhower." Letter. 13 May 1958. TS. This is a letter from Jackie to President Eisenhower. He is basically is asking for blacks to have rights equal to whites. He includes that blacks were not going to wait for the white men to change the way they feel about blacks, but he wanted the government to make a change.
- - -. "Letter to President Johnson." Letter. 18 Apr. 1967. TS. This letter from Jackie thanks the president for taking a course toward civil rights. It also says that it would not be fair for the many African-Americans who were giving up their lives because they believed that the Vietnam War was just.