The Great Depression http://www.npr.org The Great Depression en Copyright 2013 NPR - For Personal Use Only NPR API RSS Generator 0.94 Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:56:00 -0400 http://media.npr.org/images/npr_news_123x20.gif The Great Depression http://www.npr.org In Lean Times, Creative Bakers Turn To Desperation Pies Vinegar pie and green tomato pie don't usually top the list of America's favorite sweets. But in Depression-era America, these and other desperation pies that survive today showed off home cooks' ingenuity. Thu, 05 Jul 2012 09:56:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/07/03/156201134/in-lean-times-creative-bakers-turn-to-desperation-pies?ft=1&f=137819462 http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/07/03/156201134/in-lean-times-creative-bakers-turn-to-desperation-pies?ft=1&f=137819462 Vinegar pie and green tomato pie don't usually top the list of America's favorite sweets. But in Depression-era America, these and other desperation pies that survive today showed off home cooks' ingenuity.

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]]> July 13: What's On Today's Show In the first hour of <em>Talk of the Nation</em>, the political junkie looks at the week in politics, and Ahmed Rashid comments on Ahmed Wali Karzai's influence on Afghanistan. In the second hour, the author of <em>The Memoir Project </em>explains how to write a good memoir, and economic lessons of The Great Depression. Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:01:00 -0400 http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2011/07/13/137815194/july-13-whats-on-todays-show?ft=1&f=137819462 http://www.npr.org/blogs/talk/2011/07/13/137815194/july-13-whats-on-todays-show?ft=1&f=137819462 In the first hour of Talk of the Nation, the political junkie looks at the week in politics, and Ahmed Rashid comments on Ahmed Wali Karzai's influence on Afghanistan. In the second hour, the author of The Memoir Project explains how to write a good memoir, and economic lessons of The Great Depression.

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