Title Give us the vote! : over two hundred years of fighting for the ballot / Susan Goldman Rubin.

Publication Info.	New York : Holiday House, [2020]
	© 2020.

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Edition	First Edition.
Description	124 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm
Audience	Ages: 10-18.
	Grades: 7 to 8.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	The power of the ballot -- Walk for freedom -- New voters -- In the room where it happened -- Who is entitled to vote? -- When we all vote -- Silent sentinels -- Jailbirds -- The burning indignation of women -- How to steal an election -- The secret ballot -- Bullying at the ballot box -- Breaking barriers -- Young voting voices -- The precious right to vote -- Voting from the grave -- The Gerry-Mander and other monsters -- We want change! -- Timeline of voting rights in the United States -- Amendments to the U.S. Constitution discussed in this book.
Summary	Contains an extensive view of suffrage from the Founding Fathers to the 19th Amendment to the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to today's voter suppression controversies, and explains the barriers people of color, Indigenous people, and immigrants face. -- amazon.com
Subject	Voting -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Political participation -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Elections -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	Elections -- Corrupt practices -- United States -- History.
	Democracy -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
	United States -- Politics and government.
	United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects.
	Democracy. (OCoLC)fst00890077
	Elections. (OCoLC)fst00904324
	Elections -- Corrupt practices. (OCoLC)fst00904333
	Political participation. (OCoLC)fst01069386
	Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
	Race relations -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01086519
	Voting. (OCoLC)fst01169232
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	History.
	Juvenile works.
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Informational works.
ISBN	9780823439577 (hardcover)
	0823439577 (hardcover)

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