Never give up : [large print] a prairie family's story / Tom Brokaw.
In this heartfelt story of his own family's greatest generation: his parents, the legendary broadcast journalist relates his mother's can-do spirit and his father's philosophy of 'never give up', which enabled them to survive the Great Depression and WWII and help build the American century.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593743881
- ISBN: 0593743881
- Physical Description: xii, 138 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: large print, 1st edition
- Publisher: New York : Random House Large Print, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Bristol, South Dakota -- Anthony Orville Brokaw : "Red" -- Brokaw House -- Oscar and Red -- Winter journeys and hard days -- A pair of Sorrels -- A perfect match : man and machine -- Conleys -- Courtship, the Depression, and World War II -- Black Hills Ordnance Depot -- Building the Fort Randall Dam -- Yankton and Meredith -- Atlanta and NBC -- Saddle up for the trip ahead.
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- Brokaw, Red, 1912-1982.
Brokaw, Tom > Family.
Broucard family.
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Biographies.
Available copies
- 15 of 16 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 1 current hold with 16 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | LP 978.309 BRO (Text) | 37810435495873 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | LTE B BROKAW (Text) | 37807000055837 | Adult Large Print Biography | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | LP 978.309 BRO (Text) | 31250200086969 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cumberland Headquarters | LP B BROKAW (Text) | 31781067761625 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | LP B BROKAW (Text) | 0020513613529 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | BROKAW (Text) | 33258009743274 | Adult Large Print Biography | Available | - |
| Moore County Library | LGPT B BROKAW (Text) | 48198030025395 | Adult Large Print Biography | Available | - |
| Morganton Public Library | B BROKAW L.P. (Text) | 33557004629804 | Adult Large Print Biography | Checked out | 08/15/2026 |
| North Regional Library | LP B BROKAW (Text) | 31781067761633 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Northern Wayne Library | LP B BROKAW (Text) | 900000001011270 | Adult Large Print Nonfiction | Available | - |
