Links to other Jackie Robinson and Baseball sites

 

Library of Congress Jackie Robinson page - Materials on Jackie Robinson from our national library

 

Negro Leagues Baseball Page - Learn about the leagues where African American ballplayers competed before tumbling the color barrier.

 

The Official Jackie Robinson Site (CMG Worldwide) - From the people who represent Jackie Robinson's name, with a welcome from Jackie's widow, Rachel Robinson..

 

The Jackie Robinson Society - A variety of interesting material from an official student group at the University of Texas.

 

Major League Baseball - The official site of major league baseball. Extensive news and information on all of baseball; check out the special Jackie Robinson section.

 

The Los Angeles Dodgers - See the Blue Crew's tribute to one of their own.  Teachers should see the educational timeline and lesson plans.  Great video clips.

 

The Brooklyn Dodgers Page - Everything and more one could want to know about the Lords of Flatbush.

 

A Tribute to Jackie Robinson - "A small tribute to perhaps the greatest man to ever don a baseball uniform."

 

BallParks.com - Learn about the old ballparks where the first African American major leaguers played.

 

The Baseball Hall of Fame - The Mecca of baseball information and history.  Explore the Jackie Robinson resources page. An extensive bibliography of books and articles.

 

The National Archives Feature Document on Jackie Robinson - Fascinating information and lesson plans for teachers including correspondence between Jackie and Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson.