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Summary: Michael P. Branch reads his essay "Free Birds" (Orion November/December 2011) about the peculiar American tradition of presidential turkey pardons and other myths surrounding Thanksgiving.
Summary: Michael P. Branch reads his essay "Free Birds" (Orion November/December 2011) about the peculiar American tradition of presidential turkey pardons and other myths surrounding Thanksgiving.