A link to an episode of Throughline from National Public Radio; other published material is accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (MEDIA 11-23-25 is HERE, or scroll down.  UKRAINE, LEBANON and GAZA entries for today are HERE, HERE and HERE, or scroll up.) — MCM

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FROM NOV. 21  The mother of Thanksgiving. Reported by Ramtin Arabloue, Rund Abdelfatah, Casey Miner, Julie Caine, Sarah Wyman, Devin Katayama, Anya Steinberg, Lawrence Wu, Cristina Kim and Irene Noguchi | Throughline / NPR  The dominant Thanksgiving story is about friendship and unity. That’s what magazine editor Sarah Josepha Hale had on her mind when she sat down to write to President Lincoln. This more comprehensive story includes a handwritten letter, books, a Boston oration, and an oil painting. Click HERE to listen.

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