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		<title>A History of Creole and Cajun Food in Louisiana</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 11:52:22 +0000</pubDate>
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HOST: 
Welcome to AMERICAN MOSAIC in VOA Special English. 
(MUSIC)
I&#8217;m Doug Johnson. This week:
We
learn about the history of Cajun and Creole food and culture … 
Visit some of the famous restaurants of
New Orleans, Louisiana … 
And
listen to some traditional zydeco music.
(MUSIC)
HOST:
The state of Louisiana is widely known for its rich
history, musical traditions, good food and [...]

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		<title>Ms. Has a Longer History (or Herstory) Than You Might Think</title>
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AA: I&#8217;m Avi Arditti with Rosanne Skirble, and this week on WORDMASTER:
our language-hunting friend Ben Zimmer has been tracking the origin of
the female title &#8220;Ms.,&#8221; which, unlike Mrs. for a married woman and Miss
for someone who&#8217;s single, does not indicate marital status. Most people
assume it came from the feminist movement of the nineteen seventies.
But thanks [...]

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		<title>American History Series: Brigham Young Leads His Mormons to a New Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forced out of Illinois, they settled by a great salt lake in what would become Utah. But before long, the federal government accused the church of open rebellion. Transcript of radio broadcast:
03 June 2009

Welcome to the MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English.
In the eighteen twenties, in the state of New [...]

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		<title>American History Series: Search for Gold Drives Settlers to the West</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After the first settlers in Colorado reported finding gold, the rush was on. Many people never found riches, but they stayed to become farmers or storekeepers. Transcript of radio broadcast:
27 May 2009

Welcome to the MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English.
As we reported in our last program, slavery supporters failed to [...]

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		<title>American History Series: The Effort to Make Kansas a Slave State</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:02:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court&#8217;s Dred Scott decision in 1857 did not calm the storm that divided the nation. Instead, it increased its fury. Transcript of radio broadcast:
20 May 2009

Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English.
Early in eighteen fifty-seven, the United States Supreme Court announced one of its most important [...]

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		<title>American History Series: Slavery Debate Intensifies With Dred Scott Ruling</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:00:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The high court ruled that Congress had no power to bar slavery in the new territories, canceling the Missouri Compromise of 1820. The case involved a Missouri slave named Dred Scott. Transcript of radio broadcast:
13 May 2009

Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION &#8212; American history in VOA Special English.
As we said last week, James [...]

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		<title>American History Series: The Struggle Over Slavery in the Kansas Territory</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anti-slavery settlers felt they could not get fair treatment from President Franklin Pierce or the territory&#8217;s new governor. So they formed their own government. Transcript of radio broadcast:
06 May 2009

Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English.
The most difficult national problem facing the administration of President Franklin Pierce was [...]

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		<title>American History Series: Kansas Takes Steps Towards Statehood</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pro-slavery settlers race to gain Kansas for the South. But they face opposition from the man President Pierce appointed governor of the territory, Andrew Reeder. Transcript of radio broadcast:
29 April 2009

Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION &#8212; American history in VOA Special English.
Now, we continue the story of America&#8217;s fourteenth president, Franklin Pierce.
Pierce was [...]

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		<title>American History Series: The Kansas-Nebraska Bill Divides the Country</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:51:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During Pierce’s term, a bill to establish new territories restarts the dispute between North and South over slavery. Transcript of radio broadcast:
23 April 2009

ANNOUNCER:
Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION – American history in VOA Special English.
Franklin Pierce was elected the fourteenth president in eighteen fifty-two. He was forty-eight years old, one of America&#8217;s youngest [...]

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		<title>American History Series: Pierce, New President, Is Friendly but Weak</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 17:49:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1853 Franklin Pierce had to choose between two policies on slavery. One would lead to a fight with northern and southern extremists. The other would bring them into his administration. Transcript of radio broadcast:
16 April 2009

Welcome to THE MAKING OF A NATION &#8212; American history in VOA Special English.
In eighteen fifty, President Zachary Taylor [...]

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