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Never give up : a prairie family's story Cover Image Large Print Book

Never give up : [large print] a prairie family's story / Tom Brokaw.

Brokaw, Tom, (author.).

Summary:

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]

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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.
South Dakota > History.
South Dakota > Biography.
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Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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