voting

A collection of twenty-two essays that provides varying perspectives on voting rights, debating if everyone should be allowed to vote, if it should be mandatory, and the expansion of global voting rights and rights for women.

Explains the election process from beginning to end.

The author shares his ideas for winning back middle-class voters and restoring the Democratic majority in Washington; and addresses key issues of concern for the American family such as education and health care, taxes, immigration, and fighting terrorism.

Contains sixteen articles which debate if the voting age should be lowered and discuss the implications of doing so.

Thembi and her beloved great-grandmother, who has not left the house for many years, go together to vote on the momentous day when black South Africans are allowed to vote for the first time.

Offers a comprehensive overview of political campaigns in America throughout history, discussing how campaigns work, what governs them, how people can get involved in campaigns, and their role in American history.

Examines the electoral process in America from the 1800 presidential election to the 2000 race and discusses the various problems within the system such as the solid two-party monopoly, state primaries, low voter turnout, and the electoral college.

Explores the history, evolution, and effects of voting rights in the United States, discussing how unpopular groups have often been denied voting rights throughout history; includes supporting materials designed to help readers understand the issues raised by voting rights.

Introduces children to voting in the United States, discussing its history, how it has evolved to include all people, and its importance in the United States government.

Describes how people vote and elect government leaders and examines the history of voting in America, who can vote, and how the votes are counted.