Bibliography
Secondary
Pederson, Charles. Jackie Robinson: Baseball Great and Civil Rights Activist. Edina, Minnesota: ABDO Publishing Company, 2009
This book was very helpful and my best resource. It gave good general facts and lots of details that are important in the Jackie Robinson Story.
Diamond, Arthur. The Importance of Jackie Robinson. San Diego, California: Lucent Books, 1992
This book was helpful because it pointed out facts that connect the story together. It was helpful with facts from his early life.
Elish, Dan. Jackie Robinson: Cornerstones of Freedom. New York, New York: Children's Press, 2005
This book was helpful with his life in the army. It also pointed out key facts about him and UCLA.
"Jackie Robinson". Biography. Jackie Roosevelt Robinson Foundation. 2011. <http://www.jackierobinson.com/about/bio.html>.
This website was helpful because it was founded by the Jackie Roosevelt Robinson Foundation. It helped get a general idea and layout of his life.
"ESPN". ESPN MLB: Jackie Robinson. ESPN. 2011. <http://www.espn.go.com/mlb/player/stats/_/id/26863/jackie-robinson.html>
This website was helpful because it's a very good sports web page that you can trust. It helped me learn more about Branch Rickey.
"MLB". Brooklyn Dodger: Jackie Robinson. MLB. 2011. <http//www.mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=121314.html>
This website was helpful because it's a website run by Major League Baseball. It helped me find statistics for Jackie Robinson's career.
"Baseball". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. 2010. <http//www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/robinja02.html>
This website was helpful because it's run by a sports statistics company. It helped me find other important statistics.
"UCLA". UCLA: Jackie Robinson. University of California Los Angeles. 2011. <http//www.magazine.ucla.edu/exclusives/jackie-robinson.html>
This website was helpful because it's run by the University of California Los Angeles. It gave helpful facts about him in sports at UCLA.
"Jackie Robinson" Jackie Robinson Bio. Jackie Robinson Foundation. 2009. <http//www.jackierobinson.org/about/jackie.php.html>
This website was helpful because it's run by another Jackie Robinson Foundation. It gave good facts about his childhood and his struggles as a baseball player.
"National Archives". Jackie Robinson. National Archives. 2011. <http//www.archives.gov/education/lessons/jackie-robinson.html>
This website is helpful because it is run by the United States government. It gave great facts about his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement.
This book was very helpful and my best resource. It gave good general facts and lots of details that are important in the Jackie Robinson Story.
Diamond, Arthur. The Importance of Jackie Robinson. San Diego, California: Lucent Books, 1992
This book was helpful because it pointed out facts that connect the story together. It was helpful with facts from his early life.
Elish, Dan. Jackie Robinson: Cornerstones of Freedom. New York, New York: Children's Press, 2005
This book was helpful with his life in the army. It also pointed out key facts about him and UCLA.
"Jackie Robinson". Biography. Jackie Roosevelt Robinson Foundation. 2011. <http://www.jackierobinson.com/about/bio.html>.
This website was helpful because it was founded by the Jackie Roosevelt Robinson Foundation. It helped get a general idea and layout of his life.
"ESPN". ESPN MLB: Jackie Robinson. ESPN. 2011. <http://www.espn.go.com/mlb/player/stats/_/id/26863/jackie-robinson.html>
This website was helpful because it's a very good sports web page that you can trust. It helped me learn more about Branch Rickey.
"MLB". Brooklyn Dodger: Jackie Robinson. MLB. 2011. <http//www.mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=121314.html>
This website was helpful because it's a website run by Major League Baseball. It helped me find statistics for Jackie Robinson's career.
"Baseball". Baseball-Reference. Sports Reference. 2010. <http//www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/robinja02.html>
This website was helpful because it's run by a sports statistics company. It helped me find other important statistics.
"UCLA". UCLA: Jackie Robinson. University of California Los Angeles. 2011. <http//www.magazine.ucla.edu/exclusives/jackie-robinson.html>
This website was helpful because it's run by the University of California Los Angeles. It gave helpful facts about him in sports at UCLA.
"Jackie Robinson" Jackie Robinson Bio. Jackie Robinson Foundation. 2009. <http//www.jackierobinson.org/about/jackie.php.html>
This website was helpful because it's run by another Jackie Robinson Foundation. It gave good facts about his childhood and his struggles as a baseball player.
"National Archives". Jackie Robinson. National Archives. 2011. <http//www.archives.gov/education/lessons/jackie-robinson.html>
This website is helpful because it is run by the United States government. It gave great facts about his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement.
