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Before the rise of the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s, baseball was a game of white men, cloth caps and concrete walls. Branch Rickey, Larry MacPhail, Jackie Robinson and Pete Reiser helped to change the sport as America knew it. This book presents an exploration of how a crucial decade of Dodger accomplishments transformed American baseball.

The Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s How Robinson MacPhail Reiser and Rickey Changed Baseball

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      Publisher: McFarland & Company
      Publication Date: 1/29/2005 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780786419876, 978-0786419876
      ISBN10: 0786419873

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      Book Synopsis
      Before the rise of the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s, baseball was a game of white men, cloth caps and concrete walls. Branch Rickey, Larry MacPhail, Jackie Robinson and Pete Reiser helped to change the sport as America knew it. This book presents an exploration of how a crucial decade of Dodger accomplishments transformed American baseball.

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