TY - BOOK AU - Frystak,Timothy D. ED - World Book, Inc. TI - Jackie Robinson: with profiles of Satchel Paige and and Branch Rickey T2 - Biographical connections SN - 0716618281 AV - GV865.R6 F79 2007 U1 - 796.357092B 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Chicago PB - World Book KW - Paige, Satchel, KW - Rickey, Branch, KW - Robinson, Jackie, KW - Baseball players KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Baseball KW - History KW - Discrimination in sports N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-109) and index; Profile: Satchel Paige -- Jackie Robinson -- Chronology and introduction to Robinson's life -- Experiencing racial intolerance -- Lieutenant Robinson -- The Negro Leagues -- The noble experiment -- Breaking the color barrier -- Integrating the Major Leagues -- A champion off the field -- Changing times -- Profile: Branch Rickey N2 - "A biography of Jackie Robinson, with profiles of two prominent individuals, who are associated through the influences they had on one another, the successes they achieved, or the goals they worked toward. Includes recommended readings and web sites"--Provided by publisher ER -