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Author of the new book PRESIDENTS OF WAR (Crown). Nine books. @NBCNews Presidential Historian. Contributor PBS @NewsHour. Williams College. Born Chicago.

PRESIDENTS OF WAR:
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    Michael Beschloss‏Verified account @BeschlossDC 15 Apr 2017

    Jackie Robinson, who today 1947 became 1st African-American in modern major-league baseball: #Harrispic.twitter.com/SCYPUzpfn3

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      1. Laloofah Ⓥ  🍂 🐿‏ @Laloofah 15 Apr 2017
        Replying to @BeschlossDC

        A man of amazing talent, as well as incredible strength, poise, courage, & class. Unconscionable, the awful abuse he endured.

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      1. Curtis Loew‏ @JimLrbb12 15 Apr 2017
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        Branch Rickey busted the whole color barrier down like a house of Cards. Risked everything to do what was right.

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      1. Sawsharee‏ @sawsharee 15 Apr 2017
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        @CherylHeide In A Truly Freedom Loving America There Should Never Have Been A Need For Racial And Gender Firsts!

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      1. Timothy Taubes‏ @TimTaubes 15 Apr 2017
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        One of the first major events of the modern civil rights movement.

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      1. Ruben C.‏ @DokHoliday7 15 Apr 2017
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        What school did he go to? Oh that's right. #UCLA

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      1. Clara‏ @claramanoucheka 15 Apr 2017
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        God's plans

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      1. ALTON GENE KANAK‏ @AKANAK 15 Apr 2017
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        Branch Rickey,an old white man, & Jackie Robinson , a young black man teamed up to make history.Changed the game but also changed attitudes

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      1. Kathy Genatone‏ @genatone 15 Apr 2017
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        If you have a chance read Ed Henry's new book. It's great goes into detail about Branch Rickey also the character of Jackie Robinson.

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      1. Deo et patriae‏ @DeusVult45 15 Apr 2017
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        You should delete this tweet! someone in your position should know that cultural appropriation is offensive & racist.

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      1. Zanna Joyce  🇨🇦  🌎  ♿️‏ @ZannaJoy 15 Apr 2017
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        Great photo.

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      1. Bennie Gates‏ @BgBennie 15 Apr 2017
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        Now, America is headed back to those days when America was "Great".

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