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Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"The last year of the Nixon presidency was filled with power politics, legal jiu-jitsu and high-stakes showdowns, with head-shaking surprises every day. Tom Brokaw, the NBC News White House correspondent during the final year of Watergate, gives us a close-up, personal account of the players, the strategies, and the highs and lows of the scandal that brought down a president. Brokaw writes, 'Even now, almost half a century later, I am astonished by...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2011], ©2011
Physical Desc
291 p.: ill.; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tom Brokaw talks about American life and the American dream, past, present, and future, as experienced by four generations of his family and other American families. He begins with the recollections of his 93-year-old grandmother and concludes with his grandchildren's generation. He writes about where we have been, where we are now, where we ought to go, and how we can get there.
Author
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
p2011
Physical Desc
6 sound discs (ca. 7 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rooted in the values, lessons, and verities of generations past and of his South Dakota upbringing, Brokaw weaves together stories of Americans who are making a difference and personal stories from his own family history, to engage us in a conversation about our country and to offer ideas for how we can revitalize the promise of the American Dream.
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