ALL ARE WELCOME FOR THE DOUBLEHEADER

HARVEY FROMMER SPORTS BOOKS (MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, Saturday July 19, 2003)

2:00 P.M. RICKEY AND ROBINSON: THE MEN WHO BROKE BASEBALL'S COLOR LINE Book Talk

Blending exclusive interviews with Rachel Robinson, Mack Robinson (Jackie's brother), Hall of Famers Monte Irvin, Duke Snider, Pee Wee Reese, Roy Campanella, Ralph Kiner and others, celebrated author Harvey Frommer evokes the lives of Brooklyn Dodgers General Manager Branch Rickey and Hall of Fame baseball player Jackie Robinson to describe how they worked together to shatter baseball's color line. Rickey and Robinson is a dual biography that traces the lives of two of baseball's most influential individuals in a special moment in sports and cultural history.

3:00 P.M. A YANKEE CENTURY Book Talk

Enjoy a talk by A Yankee Century (Berkley Publishing Group, 2002) author Harvey Frommer, exploring the history of the New York
Yankees-including famous quips and quotes, facts and figures, anecdotes, and personal profiles revealing what has made the Yankees the most celebrated team in baseball history. "Yankee Fans who can't learn enough about their team will think they died and went to heaven." Publishers Weekly.

Book signings to follow.

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104th Street Posted by Orrin Judd at July 12, 2003 3:18 PM