“The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought For Abolition and Women’s Rights” by Dorothy Wickenden

Online Author Talk: “The Agitators: Three Friends Who Fought For Abolition and Women’s Rights” by Dorothy Wickenden

From the executive editor of The New Yorker, a riveting, provocative and revelatory history of abolition and women’s rights in the years before, during and after the Civil War, told through the story of three women : Harriet Tubman, Frances Seward and Martha Wright.

“These friends are the examples we need right now—another time of divisiveness and dissension over our nation’s purpose ‘to form a more perfect union.’ ” — Hillary Rodham Clinton

Grace Bennett, publisher of Inside Press, will interview Ms. Wickenden.

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