| Edition |
First large print edition. |
| Description |
xii, 138 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Physical Medium |
large print rdafs |
| 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. |
| Contents |
Bristol, South Dakota, California -- Anthony Orville Brokaw : "Red" -- The Brokaw House recovery -- Oscar and Red -- Winter journeys and hard days -- A pair of Sorrels -- A perfect match : man and machine -- The Conleys -- Courtship, the Depression, and World War II -- The Black Hills Ordnance Depot -- Building the Ft Randall Dam -- Yankton, the Gavins Point Dam, and Meredith -- Atlanta -- Saddle up for the trip ahead. |
| Subject |
Brokaw, Red, 1912-1982.
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Brokaw, Tom -- Family.
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Broucard family.
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South Dakota -- History.
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South Dakota -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Large print books.
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Biographies.
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| ISBN |
9780593743881 (paperback : large print) |
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0593743881 (paperback : large print) |
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