{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Dear America, Did you read The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple?","description":". . . .Well, we seem to have not remembered and this story may have tested our patience. In this episode, we re-read the first Dear America book, set on and off the Mayflower in 1620-1621. Protagonist\/diarist Remember a.k.a.&quot;Mem&quot; experiences a lot of hardship and seasickness in this 1996 ribboned classic. She gets jealous when her friend is the &quot;first&quot; to step on Plymouth Rock and that's just the beginning. In our coverage, we talk about life in the 1600s, the limits of historical fiction, and representations of indigenous life in &quot;pilgrim&quot; stories. Want to learn more re-indigenizing education? Check out the Akomawt Educational Initiative -&amp;nbsp; @akomawt on Twitter.  Original air date: September 28, 2020 ","author_name":"Dolls of Our Lives","author_url":"http:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/527992","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/33250412\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/33250412"}