A Long Way From Home: Growing Up in the American Heartland
by Tom Brokaw
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- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375507639
- ISBN 13
- 9780375507632
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Synopsis
TOM BROKAW is the author of three bestsellers: The Greatest Generation , The Greatest Generation Speaks , and An Album of Memories . A native of South Dakota, Tom Brokaw graduated from the University of South Dakota with a degree in political science. He began his journalism career in Omaha and Atlanta before joining NBC News in 1966. Brokaw was the White House correspondent for NBC News during Watergate, and from 1976 to 1981 he anchored Today on NBC. He's been the sole anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw since 1983. Brokaw has won every major award in broadcast journalism, including two DuPonts, a Peabody Award, and several Emmys. He lives in New York and Montana.
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- Bookseller
- PRAIRIE CREEK BOOKS & TEA LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014601
- Title
- A Long Way From Home: Growing Up in the American Heartland
- Author
- Tom Brokaw
- Illustrator
- Photographs
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Trade
- ISBN 10
- 0375507639
- ISBN 13
- 9780375507632
- Publisher
- Random House, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Tom Brokaw, Autobiography, South Dakota, Newsmen
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