UA Press Book Club weekly update for March 2

February 27, 2020

University Relations

Book cover for Jill Lepore's These TruthsJoin UA Press for the spring 2020 UA Press Book Club at The Pub! Meetings take place Monday nights at 7 p.m. Members of the public as well as UAF students, staff and faculty are welcome, though you must be 21 or older to enter the UAF Pub.

On Monday, March 2, readers will discuss chapter 9 of Jill Lepore’s “These Truths”: “Of Citizens, Persons, and People,” about Reconstruction and the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War.

Interested book clubbers can sign up online ahead of time, or just join the group at The Pub on Mondays at 7 p.m. Readers who don’t have an alaska.edu email account can email Nate Bauer at nate.bauer@alaska.edu.

Here’s the reading schedule for the semester:

Feb. 3: Chapters 2 / 3
Feb. 10: Chapter 4
Feb. 17: Chapters 5 / 6
Feb. 24: Chapters 7 / 8
March 2: Chapter 9
March 16: Chapter 10
March 23: Chapter 11
March 30: Chapter 12
April 6: Chapter 13
April 13: Chapter 14
April 20: Chapter 15
April 27: Chapter 16 / Epilogue

Participants are encouraged to join at any time. Stay tuned for special guests!

Participants must be 21 or older to enter The Pub; please bring your ID. For more information visit pubbookclub.slack.com or email Nate Bauer at nate.bauer@alaska.edu.