Open LibraryHow to be like Jackie Robinson : life lessons from baseball's greatest hero
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How to be like Jackie Robinson : life lessons from baseball's greatest hero
- Publication date
- 2004
- Topics
- Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972,Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972,Robinson, Jackie,Baseball players -- United States -- Biography,African American baseball players -- Biography,Conduct of life,African American baseball players,Baseball players,Conduct of life,United States
- Publisher
- Deerfield Beach, Fla. : Health Communications
- Collection
- internetarchivebooks;inlibrary;printdisabled
- Contributor
- Internet Archive
- Language
- English
- Item Size
- 728.9M
xvi, 242 pages ; 23 cm
Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947, changing the great American sport forever and inspiring future generations to emulate his courage, his commitment and his decency. No other book about Jackie Robinson presents him as fully and truthfully as How to Be Like Jackie Robinson and none is as uplifting. Drawing on more than 1,100 interviews with Jackie's family and friends, his teammates and opponents, and the people whose lives he touched and shaped, author Williams shows how Jackie's life and the values he embodied serve as models for us all.--From publisher description
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-227)
Courage in the crucible -- A hero and his influence -- The pursuit of victory -- A man of action -- The strength within -- "I am the right man for the test" -- A leader at heart -- Challenges, choices and self-control -- The character catalog -- Moments of grace -- The unbroken promise -- the legacy he leaves
Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947, changing the great American sport forever and inspiring future generations to emulate his courage, his commitment and his decency. No other book about Jackie Robinson presents him as fully and truthfully as How to Be Like Jackie Robinson and none is as uplifting. Drawing on more than 1,100 interviews with Jackie's family and friends, his teammates and opponents, and the people whose lives he touched and shaped, author Williams shows how Jackie's life and the values he embodied serve as models for us all.--From publisher description
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-227)
Courage in the crucible -- A hero and his influence -- The pursuit of victory -- A man of action -- The strength within -- "I am the right man for the test" -- A leader at heart -- Challenges, choices and self-control -- The character catalog -- Moments of grace -- The unbroken promise -- the legacy he leaves
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- 2018-05-30 07:51:43
- Associated-names
- Sielski, Mike, 1975-
- Bookplateleaf
- 0010
- Boxid
- IA1361408
- Camera
- Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control)
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- china
- External-identifier
- urn:lcp:howtobelikejacki0000will:lcpdf:fe2adc32-7080-487c-9de0-507f6e130dcf
urn:lcp:howtobelikejacki0000will:epub:4f82e786-7b76-425b-9a32-28ca2e476383
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- 0
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- howtobelikejacki0000will
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- Invoice
- 1213
- Isbn
- 0757301738
9780757301735
- Lccn
- 2005040261
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- Openlibrary_edition
- OL8004854M
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- OL18163775W
- Page_number_confidence
- 100
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- 1.0.5
- Pages
- 268
- Ppi
- 300
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- Republisher_date
- 20180928222107
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- Republisher_time
- 2361
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- 20180530095231
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- v1.58-final-25-g44facaa
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 57493621
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