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On Her Trail: My Mother, Nancy Dickerson, TV News' First Woman Star

The former White House correspondent for Time magazine examines his stormy relationship with his legendary mother, Nancy Dickerson—the first female member of the Washington, D.C., television news corps and the first female host of the Today show. of photos.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 335 pages

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