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N I V E R S I
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O The Agitators
Read and discuss the current
selection from the University’s
O virtual book club. The Agitators,
by New York Times bestselling
author Dorothy Wickenden,
K presents the history of abolition
and women’s rights as told
through the intimate perspective
of three friends—Harriet Tubman,
M Frances Seward, and Martha
Wright—in the years before,
during, and after the Civil War.
A “ Absorbing and
R richly rewarding ... JOIN THE CLUB AND
Wickenden traces
the Auburn women’s
K lives with intelligence, CONNECT WITH FELLOW
ALUMNI, PARENTS,
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• Virtual book club members
assessment of the read one book every two
months and then connect
I era leading up to the through a private online forum
Civil War will resonate
It’s free to join—members
just need to get a copy of
with readers in our
T own fractious era. • • “ the featured book
Being a member presents
opportunities to have fun,
—MELANIE KIRKPATRICK,
WALL STREET JOURNAL gain literary insights, and
meet—and even network
with—people from across
industries, generations,
ALUMNI BOOKSHELF and geographies
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