Annotated Bibliography

 Frick, Lisa. "Robinson, Jackie." Notable Sports Figures. Ed. Dana R. Barnes. Vol. 3. Detroit: Gale, 2004. 1322-1327. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 4 Feb. 2011.

I used Galereference Library to get this article.  It was written to educate about Jackie Robinson’s life and all he had to go through.  It is credible because it came from an online database.

Simon, Scott. Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball. Hoboken, NJ: J. Wiley & Sons, 2002. Print.

This book caught my eye because the title described exactly what i was trying to research. It is written by a renowned baseball broadcaster, so it is very credible.  It is a very good depiction of everything that was happening in the world around Jackie Robinson.

Allen, Maury. "Jackie Robinson." Eve's Magazine. Web. 2 Feb. 2011.                                  <http://www.evesmag.com/robinson.htm>

I used Galereference Library to find this website. It is an article written by a man depicting Jackie Robinson's career with quotes from some people who knew him well. By reading this I better understand what happened behind the scenes while Jackie was on the field.

"Jackie Robinson." The Official Site of Jackie Robinson. Web. 28 Feb. 2011. http://www.jackierobinson.com/

This is the official website for Jackie Robinson.  It has gathered information from many different sources to compile a lot of information about Jackie.  This has helped me better understand the background information about Jackie Robinson

"Jackie Robinson." 2011. Biography.com. 25 Feb 2011, 01:22 http://www.biography.com/articles/Jackie-Robinson-9460813.

This is a biography written of Jackie Robinson.  It is very credible since it is a very respectable website,  and it has a lot of information about the trials of Jackie’s life.  It gives a very good idea about everything he had to go through, going over everything.

"Gale - Free Resources - Black History - Biographies - Jackie Robinson." Gale - Home. Gale - Free Resources. Web. 23 Feb. 2011. http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/robinson_j.htm

I got this article from the Gale online database.  Since it is an online database it is a credible source.  By reading this article I have a better understanding of Jackie Robinson’s story. 

Schwartz, Larry. "ESPN.com: Jackie Changed Face of Sports." ESPN: The Worldwide Leader In Sports. ESPN. Web. 22 Feb. 2011. http://espn.go.com/sportscentury/features/00016431.html

 

This is an article written by a respected journalist who works for ESPN.  He gives very good insight o Jackie Robinson’s story.  ESPN is a very credible website and the journalist is known to be very good.

"Jackie Robinson Statistics and History - Baseball-Reference.com." Baseball-Reference.com - Major League Baseball Statistics and History. Web. 18 Feb. 2011. http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/robinja02.shtml

 

I looked at this page to read Jackie Robinson’s stats, so a could better understand the type of player he was. 

Robinson, Jackie R. "Jackie Robinson Quotes - BrainyQuote." Famous Quotes at BrainyQuote. Web. 27 Feb. 2011. http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/j/jackie_robinson.html

By reading these quotes I better understand the type of person he was.  Since I know the type of person he was and what he believed in, I can write more about him.

The Jackie Robinson Foundation. Web. 28 Feb. 2011. http://www.jackierobinson.org/about/jackie.php