The Voting Rights Act of 1965: An Interactive History Adventure - Couverture souple

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Burgan, Michael

 
9781491418055: The Voting Rights Act of 1965: An Interactive History Adventure
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1491418052 ISBN 13 : 9781491418055
Editeur : Capstone Press, 2015

Synopsis

You're a U.S. citizen, so why are you being denied your right to vote? Even after civil rights legislation passes, many minorities are still being turned away from polls. It's not fair, and you will fight for your right to have a say in your government. Will you: Brave violence while registering voters during the 1964 Freedom Summer in Mississippi? Witness brutality as you protest in the 1965 Selma March? Join the Chicano Movement to secure voting rights for Hispanic immigrants? YOU CHOOSE offers multiple perspectives on history, supporting Common Core reading standards and providing readers a front-row seat to the past.

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À propos de l?auteur

Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie.

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Éditeur
Capstone Press
Date d'édition
2015
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1491418052
ISBN 13 
9781491418055
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
112
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Personne responsable
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