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Sports & Recreation - Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America: How Jackie Robinson Changed America

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Book Synopsis: A warm, intimate portrait of Jackie Robinson, America's sports icon, told from the unique perspective of a unique insider: his only daughter. Sharon Robinson shares memories of her famous father in this warm, loving biography of the man who broke the color barrier in baseball. Jackie Robinson was an outstanding athlete, a devoted family man, and a dedicated civil rights activist. The author explores the fascinating circumstances surrounding Jackie Robinson’s breakthrough. She also tells the off-the-field story of Robinson’s hard-won victories and the inspiring effect he had on his family, his community... his country! Includes never-before-published letters by Jackie Robinson, as well as photos from the Robinson family archives.

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Discover the remarkable story of Jackie Robinson, the sports icon who forever changed America. In "Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America," author Sharon Robinson offers an intimate and heartwarming portrayal of her famous father, providing readers with a unique insider's perspective. From his groundbreaking achievement as the first African American to break the color barrier in baseball to his unwavering commitment to civil rights, Jackie Robinson's legacy is one of courage, resilience, and inspiration.

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary journey of Jackie Robinson, a man who transcended the realms of sports and became a symbol of hope for a nation. This captivating biography takes readers beyond the playing field, delving into the personal life of a devoted family man and a passionate activist. Through never-before-published letters and captivating photographs from the Robinson family archives, "Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America" paints a vivid portrait of the challenges and triumphs that shaped Jackie Robinson's life.

Step into the shoes of a true American hero with "Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America." Sharon Robinson's heartfelt tribute reveals the profound impact her father had on not only his family, but also his community and the entire country. From the gripping account of his groundbreaking success to the untold stories of his victories off the field, this biography offers a compelling narrative that celebrates courage, determination, and the power of standing up for what is right.

Don't miss the chance to be inspired by the remarkable life of Jackie Robinson. "Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America" is a must-read for sports enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a tale of triumph over adversity. Start your journey through the extraordinary legacy of Jackie Robinson today and be uplifted by his unwavering dedication to justice and equality.

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