suffrage

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Choosing the president, 2004

a citizen's guide to the electoral process
2003
Presents a step-by-step guide to the process by which U.S. presidents are chosen, from the announcements of candidates through election day, and includes information on the history of voting in the United States.

Voting is your super power!

comics rally us to vote!
A collection of American comics during the 1950's and 1960's arguing for the importance of voting.

Electing U.S. leaders

"How have political leaders in the United States today been selected for their important roles? This book offers students a comprehensive description of the United States voting process and why it's a significant part of the nation's democratic system and values. Complete with colorful photographs that enhance the approachable text and a glossary that strengthens reader vocabulary skills, this book allows students to thoroughly explore the process of selecting political leaders at multiple levels of government. This engaging read aligns with social studies curricula and is sure to inspire future voters about the importance of participating in the nation's democracy"--Provided by publisher.

Suffragette

the battle for equality
2019
"A . . . history of the women's suffrage movement in the U.K. and the U.S."--Amazon.com.

Is every American adult allowed to vote?

2020
"When the United States of America began as a country, only white men who owned land could vote. Over the last 230 years, people have fought and protested and even died to expand the right to vote to include every adult over the age of eighteen--in theory. Today, are there ways you can lose your right to vote? And if it's too difficult to vote, can we really say that you still have that right? Voting is the best and sometimes only way Americans can have a say in their government--which is why it's worth fighting for"--OCLC.

Election campaigns

a kid's guide
2020
"It's election time, and campaign ads are everywhere. But what does fundraising, door knocking, and campaigning have to do with getting elected? Readers learn all about political campaigns and how they play a part in our elections"--Provided by publisher.
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Voting

a kid's guide
2020
"Gives facts about voting, why it's important, and how it plays a part in U.S. elections"--Publisher.

Political parties

a kid's guide
2020
"It's election time, and campaign ads are everywhere. But what does fundraising, door knocking, and campaigning have to do with getting elected? Readers learn all about political campaigns and how they play a part in our elections"--Provided by publisher.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

fighter for women's rights
2020
"When Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a young girl, she knew she could do anything her brothers could do. But the laws in the country said women were not equal to men. Elizabeth knew she had to make a difference for all women"--Provided by publisher.

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