Bending toward justice : the Voting Rights Act and the transformation of American democracy / Gary May.
By: May, Gary
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TextPublisher: New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, 2013Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: xxi, 314 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780465018468 (hbk. : alkaline paper); 0465018467 (hbk. : alkaline paper).Subject(s): United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965 | African Americans -- Suffrage -- History | Minorities -- Suffrage -- United States -- History | Election law -- United States -- HistoryDDC classification: 342.73/072 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 342.73 M451 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003621471 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: In Lincoln's Shadow -- Planting the First Seed -- An Ideal Place -- "Give Us the Ballot!" -- Nothing Can Stop Us -- To the Promised Land -- The Die Is Cast -- The Most Powerful Instrument -- Where the Votes Are -- The Struggle of a Lifetime.
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