Harris, Duchess,

The right to vote /by Duchess Harris ; with Kari A. Cornell ; [Editor: Marie Pearson. - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, (c)2018. - 1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations (some color). - American values and freedoms .

"Duchess Harris scholarly expertise authoritative content."

Includes bibliographies and index.

The march from Selma to Montgomery -- Voting in early America -- Women's suffrage -- Civil Rights movement -- Upholding the Voting Rights Act -- Voter ID laws -- Gerrymandering -- Voting in a changing nation -- Timeline -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Source notes -- Index -- About the authors.

This volume examines the Right to Vote through examples and with historical context. "The Right to Vote examines how voting rights have evolved throughout the history of the United States. This title looks at the reasons behind limiting the right to vote, the suffrage movements of various groups, and current debates surrounding voting issues in the country. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards." --



9781532151927 9781532150906

2019724160


United States -- Voting Rights Act of 1965 --Juvenile literature.


Voting--History--United States--Juvenile literature.
Elections--United States--Juvenile literature.
Women--Suffrage--History.--United States
Women--Political activity--United States--Juvenile literature.
Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.


Electronic Books.

JK1978 / .R544 2018