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Story of Writing March 8, 2026
Season 26
Episode 308
Published 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Description
A Philadelphia newspaper publishes one of the first pieces in the American colonies that called for freeing all slaves and ending slavery. And the birthday club includes feminist Juana de Ibarbourou and the writer John McPhee - with a reading from McPhee's "Annals of the Former World."