Chelsea House, 2000, Ex-library, with sturdy laminated cover and usual stamps & stickers. Only very light wear overall, clean & unmarked (other than lib markings. ). B/w photos. Note: photo shown is stock photo, not actual book. Juvenile/Young Adult reading.

Jackie Robinson refused to quietly accept the racism that he as a black man encountered regularly. He was, above all, a fighter. But what Jackie is remembered for most is the grace and courage he displayed in not fighting back in the face of a barrage of racial taunts and threats. In the process, he insured the success of major league baseball's ''noble experiment'' - the elimination of the so-called color barrier....   8vo  (300-osl)