Works Sited

By Kyle C. Banning

Primary Sources:

Carlson, Peter. “Branch Rickey Hurls Barbed Insults at Jackie Robinson.” American History, vol. 48, no. 2,
June 2013, pp. 28–29. EBSCOhost,
search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=86410589&site=ehost-live.
1). This is a periodical from a newspaper.
2). This source describes the meeting between Jackie and Branch Rickey, it mostly focuses on the insults
that Rickey threw at Jackie to test him.
3). This is a credible source because it’s the world’s largest producer of history magazines.
4). This article will help me with my project by giving me information about Jackie’s meeting with Rickey.

"Jackie Robinson - Facts, Quotes & Stats - Biography." 27 Aug. 2019,

https://www.biography.com/athlete/jackie-robinson. Accessed 15 Dec. 2019.
1). This is a website.
2). This source contains a plethora of information and is broken up chronologically, it also includes
interesting facts about Jackie and quotes from him.
3). This is a credible source because it’s backed by A&E Networks and is referenced by news media.
4). This website will help me with my project by giving me some extra facts about Jackie’s life. I also used
pictures from the website for my project.

"jackie robinson's early life." https://www.umass.edu/pubaffs/jackie/earlylife.html. Accessed 25 Jan. 2020.

1). This is a website.
2). This source talks about Jackies teenage years and his years at UCLA. It also has a ton of pictures
from his wife.
3). This is a reliable source because it is written by a well-known college.
4). This will help me with y project by giving me some more details about Jackie’s early years. I also used
pictures from the website for my project.

"Jackie Robinson." National Baseball Hall of Fame, baseballhall.org/hall-of-famers/robinson-jackie.

Accessed 9 Dec. 2019.
1). This is a Website for the National Hall of Fame.
2). This website gives his career stats and gives a summary of his life just before and during his baseball
career.
3). This source is reliable because it's a national institution.
4). This source will help me to write my paper by supplying me with information about Jackie Robinson's
baseball career stats. I also used pictures from the website for my project.

Secondary Sources:

Aaron, Henry. “Jackie Robinson. (Cover Story).” TIME Magazine, vol. 153, no. 23, June 1999, p. 104.
EBSCOhost,
search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=1908268&site=ehost-live.
1). This is a magazine.
2). This source is a first-hand source from the Times, it talks about the effects of Jackie Robinson
breaking the color barrier on the people around him and the entirety of the united states.
3). This source is reliable because it’s a well-known magazine.
4). This source will help me with my project by giving me a different perspective on what Jackie did.

"Jackie Robinson breaks major league color barrier - HISTORY." 15 Nov. 2009,
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jackie-robinson-breaks-major-league-color-barrier.
Accessed 15 Dec. 2019.
1). This is a website.
2). This website gives a good summary of his life before, during, and after, his baseball career.
3). This source is reliable because it’s run by the History Channel.
4). This will help me with my project by giving me some basic information that I can build off of.

"Jackie Robinson Stats | Baseball-Reference.com."

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/robinja02.shtml. Accessed 15 Dec. 2019.
1). This is a website.
2). This source contains a plethora of stats and info on Jackie’s career in baseball.
3). This source is credible because the site is often used by major media organizations and baseball
broadcasters as a source for statistics.
4). This source will help me with my project by supplying me with all of Jackie’s stats and
accomplishments.

Kennedy, Kostya. “Keeper of the Flame.” Sports Illustrated, vol. 116, no. 16, Apr. 2012, pp. 42–45.
EBSCOhost,
search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=aph&AN=74237313&site=ehost-live.
1). This is a newspaper.
2). This source talks about a speech Rachel Robinson gave at a program honoring Jackie for his
accomplishments, she talks about her life without him and the foundation she created in his honor.
3). This is a reliable source because it’s well known for being credible in the sports field.
4). This will help me with my project by giving so extra information on Jackie’s legacy, and how his was
wife was instrumental in his success.

"The Year of Jackie Robinson's Mutual Love Affair With Montreal."

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/year-jackie-robinsons-mutual-love-affair-montreal-180954878/.
Accessed 26 Jan. 2020.
1). This is a Website.
2). This source has a lot of pictures and talks about Jackies time with the Montreal Royals.
3). This source is reliable because its made by a very well known museum.
4). This source will help me by giving me info on his time with the Royals. I also used pictures from the
website for my project.