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Jackie Robinson and the American Dilemma (Library of American Biography) (1st Edition) by Wilson John Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-205-59848-X / 020559848X ISBN-13: 978-0-205-59848-9 / 9780205598489 In this gripping profile of a pioneer, John R.M. Wilson illustrates how Jackie Robinson’s life transcended his baseball career to illuminate the racial struggles of the nation. By breaking the color barrier in baseball, Jackie Robinson (1919—1973) brought the American public face-to-face with |