Everything You Need to Know about Voting Rights and Voter Disenfranchisement |
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Author:
| Quinlan, Julia J. |
Series title: | The Need to Know Library |
ISBN: | 978-1-5081-7921-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2018 |
Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Rosen Young Adult |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $36.13 |
Book Description:
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The right to vote is one of the most fundamental rights in the United States. Voting rights in the United States slowly expanded over the country's history. Even today, though, the right to vote is not always easy to exercise. Readers will learn about the history of voting rights in America and the struggles faced by many groups to gain citizenship and their right to vote. This book also explores modern-day obstacles to voting, the consequences of disenfranchisement, and what we can do...
More DescriptionThe right to vote is one of the most fundamental rights in the United States. Voting rights in the United States slowly expanded over the country's history. Even today, though, the right to vote is not always easy to exercise. Readers will learn about the history of voting rights in America and the struggles faced by many groups to gain citizenship and their right to vote. This book also explores modern-day obstacles to voting, the consequences of disenfranchisement, and what we can do to make voting accessible to everyone.