Event
The Harry S Truman Memorial Reading Group: "Frederick Douglass" by David W. Blight
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Fee:
Free. Free! Copies of the book available through the Mid Continent Public Library system.Location:
Mid Continent Public Library, North Independence branch. 317 W. 24 Hwy. Independence, MO 64050 816.252.0950Dates & Times
Date:
Thursday, May 19, 2022
Time:
2:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Talk
Starts at 2 pm, CST
Description
This history and biography reading group is dedicated to the memory of Harry S Truman, who enjoyed reading these types of books above all else.
The book for April, 2022, and May, 2022, is David Blight's Frederick Douglass, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and other awards.
For the April, 2022, meeting, we will discuss chapters 1-15.
For the May, 2022, meeting, we will discuss the remainder of the book.
Copies of the book are available through the Mid Continent Public Library syste, and are available in cloth and paper, e-version, and audiobook (on CD and audiobook on Overdrive/ Libby). A librarian will be happy to help you find a copy.
Please come and join us, even if you haven't read the book!
An online Zoom link is:
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