Minnesota Public Radio Stories

• Words that shaped America
  An historian reflects on 10 ideals that helped define American identity, and the new meaning they've taken on in post-9/11 America.9:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Neil Baldwin: Author of "The American Revelation: Ten Ideals That Shaped Our Country From the Puritans to The Cold War." His previous books include "Edison: Inventing Genius."
  Resources
  About Neil Baldwin
• The Indigo Girls -- a dynamic duo
  The Indigo Girls stop by the studio to talk with Midmorning about their two-decade musical collaboration, their latest upcoming release, and their activism.10:06 a.m.
  Guests
  Amy Ray: Member of the Indigo Girls.
  Emily Saliers: Member of the Indigo Girls.
  Resources
  Indigo Girls Official Web site

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  The new season of Talking Volumes welcomes Barbara Kingsolver on Nov. 11 at 7 p.m.
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