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Story of Writing August 7, 2024
Season 2024
Episode 807
Published 1 year, 9 months ago
Description
U.S. President George Washington crushes the Whiskey Rebellion, Thor Heyerdahl's ship, the "Kon Tiki," reaches the Tuamotu Islands in the South Pacific, and Frances Kelsey is recognized for refusing to allow use of thalidomide in the U.S. Happy birthdays to Elizabeth Gurley Flynn and Ralph Bunche - with a reading from Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's "Frankenstein."