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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,
                                                                     FRIENDS, FACULTY,
                                      compassion, and
                                                                     AND STAFF
                                      verve ... and her              uofr.us/bookclub
                                                                     •   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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