Story of Writing August 1, 2026

from The Story of Writing · host Jon Brown

The British abolish slavery, Henry Perky patents shredded wheat, and the birthday club includes Francis Scott Key and Herman Melville - with a reading from Melville's classic novel "Moby Dick."

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