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Author Heppermann, Christine.

Title Bush v. Gore : the Florida recounts of the 2000 presidential election / by Christine Heppermann ; content consultant Richard D. Friedman.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Pub., [2013]
©2013

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 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA342.73 H411    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA342.73 H411 c.2  Check Shelf
Description 160 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Series Landmark Supreme Court cases
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-156) and index.
Contents Its not over yet -- A tight race -- Butterfly ballots and hanging chads -- The protest -- Enter the Florida Supreme Court -- Bush v. the Palm Beach County Canvassing Board -- The contest -- Bush v. Gore -- Justice served or an election stolen? -- The legacy of Bush v. Gore.
Summary Bush v. Gore forever influenced laws on voting procedures, absentee ballots, ballot design, and voting equipment. This landmark Supreme Court case changed the course of US history and shaped the country we live in.
Subject Bush, George W. (George Walker), 1946- -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
Gore, Al, 1948- -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Juvenile literature.
United States. Supreme Court -- Juvenile literature.
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2000 -- Juvenile literature.
Contested elections -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Contested elections -- Florida -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Trial and arbitral proceedings.
Indexed Term Bush v. Gore, 531 U.S. 98 (2000)
Added Author Friedman, Richard D., 1951-
Added Title Bush vs. Gore
Bush versus Gore
ISBN 9781617834714 hardback alkaline paper
1617834718 hardback alkaline paper
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