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10:39 am
Wed November 21, 2012

A Thanksgiving Menu That Goes Back To The Roots

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Originally published on Wed November 21, 2012 12:37 pm

Everyone knows the schoolhouse version of the first Thanksgiving story: New England pilgrims came together with Native Americans to share a meal after the harvest. The original menu was something of a joint venture, but over the years, a lot of the traditional dishes have lost their native.

For those who want to create a feast that celebrates the flavors that Native Americans brought to the table, Chef Richard Hetzler has an entire menu of options from his award-winning cookbook, The Mitsitam Cafe Cookbook.

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Israeli-Palestinian Coverage
10:34 am
Wed November 21, 2012

Egypt's Evolving Role In Israel-Gaza Conflict

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Originally published on Sun November 25, 2012 9:00 am

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CELESTE HEADLEE, HOST:

This is TELL ME MORE from NPR News. I'm Celeste Headlee. Michel Martin is away. Coming up, the novel "The Round House" won this year's National Book Award for fiction. We'll talk with author Louise Erdrich about the story and the award. That's just ahead.

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Author Interviews
10:34 am
Wed November 21, 2012

National Book Award Winner Inspired By Tragedy

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Originally published on Wed November 21, 2012 11:03 am

A devastating crime on a Native American reservation opens up questions about law, justice, and family in Louise Erdrich's latest novel, The Round House. It's the winner of this year's National Book Award for fiction. Erdrich discusses the book with guest host Celeste Headlee. Advisory: This conversation may not be comfortable for all listeners.

Krulwich Wonders...
10:27 am
Wed November 21, 2012

Double Thanks

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The Two-Way
9:54 am
Wed November 21, 2012

Does Frodo Know? There's Rumbling Near 'Mount Doom'

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A massive plume of ash billows up into the sky as Mount Tongariro erupts at Tongariro National Park earlier today in New Zealand.
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