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A long way from home : growing up in the American heartland  Cover Image Book Book

A long way from home : growing up in the American heartland / Tom Brokaw.

Brokaw, Tom, (author.).

Summary:

Television journalist Tom Brokaw tells his life story up to his wedding in 1962, describing his childhood in South Dakota, the wake-up call he received in college regarding his lack of discipline, and how he became a broadcaster.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780375507632
  • ISBN: 0375507639
  • Physical Description: xii, 233 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: 1st trade ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2002]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
A long way from home -- Work -- Boom times -- Talk -- Games -- Boy's life -- Yankton -- On the air -- Mother lode -- Race -- Failure is an option -- Reflections.
Subject: Brokaw, Tom.
Television news anchors > United States > Biography.
Television journalists > United States > Biography.
National characteristics, American.
United States > Social life and customs > 20th century.
Television news anchors > Biography.
Television journalists > Biography.
United States > Social life and customs.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 55 of 55 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 55 total copies.
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Adams PL Sys. - Decatur Branch B BROKAW BRO (Text) 34207000891821 Adult Non-Fiction Biographies Available -
Adams PL Sys. - Geneva Branch 921 BRO (Text) 36880000316136 Adult Non-fiction Biographies Available -
Akron Carnegie PL - Akron B BRO (Text) 75253000064671 Adult Biography Available -
Batesville Mem. PL - Batesville 920 BROKAW TOM (Text) 34706000692246 Non-Fiction 900-999 Available -
Benton Co PL - Fowler B BROKAW (Text) 34044000530046 Adult Biography Available -
Bloomfield Eastern Greene Co PL - Bloomfield Main 92 BRO (Text) 36803000497045 BIOGRAPHY Available -
Brazil PL - Brazil 070.92 B (Text) 38160000479319 Second Floor, Non-Fiction Available -
Butler PL - Butler 921 BROKAW (Text) 73174005013651 Adult: Nonfiction Available -
Cambridge City PL - Cambridge City B BRO (Text) 76893000229068 Adult Biographies Available -
Centerville Center Twp PL - Centerville 92 BRO (Text) 76895000092827 1st Floor Nonfiction Available -


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