A brief biography of CBS anchor, Katie Couric, that profiles her childhood in Arlington, Virginia, early career in journalism, personal tragedies, and success in television news broadcasting.
A biography of television journalist Katie Couric that discusses her childhood, education, accomplishments and struggles, and other related topics; and includes photographs, a timeline, and an interview with Maria Brennan.
Brokaw weaves together stories from his life and the lives of others to present ways to revitalize the American Dream and to confront the challenges facing American society.
growing up in the American heartland in the forties and fifties
Brokaw, Tom
2003
Television journalist Tom Brokaw tells his life story up to his wedding in 1962, describing his childhood in South Dakota, the wake-up call he received in college regarding his lack of discipline, and how he became a broadcaster.
