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02066aam a2200361 a 4500 001 6C248160901711EEA0A70DB534ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20231201010028 008 231003s2023 nyua b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 074407763X 020 $a 9780744077636 040 $a B&T $c TnLvILS $d SKYRV $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 $a JA 082 $a 320 100 1 $a Kaul, Jennifer $e author. 245 10 $a How my vote counts : $b what does it mean to be a citizen? / $c author, Jennifer Kaul. 250 $a 1st American ed. 260 $a New York : $b DK Publishing, $c 2023. 300 $a 48 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 29 cm. 500 $a Includes index. 521 $a Grades 2 to 4. 521 $a Ages 7 to 9. 505 0 $a What is a citizen? -- U.S. citizenship -- What is a right? -- What is a responsibility? -- How do citizens choose the government? -- Who can vote, and how? -- Citizens of Colonial America -- Rights of indigenous people -- Americans declare independence -- Writing the Constitution -- The Bill of Rights -- Slavery in the U.S. -- The Civil War -- The Civil Rights Movement -- Immigration -- Rights of women and children -- State and Federal laws -- Who changes rights? -- Amending citizens' rights -- Why is it important to vote? -- Being a good citizen. 520 $a "The book explores what it means to be a citizen of the USA, with a focus on both rights and responsibilities of citizens and political involvement, ways of obtaining citizenship. Historical topics / events covered include Colonial era, Bill of Rights (equal rights of citizens), slavery, Civil War and emancipation, participation in elections, immigration."--Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Citizenship $z United States $v Juvenile literature. 941 $a 5 952 $l GHPD771 $d 20240530010047.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20240509012015.0 952 $l SFPH074 $d 20240314030233.0 952 $l DBPE173 $d 20240111011243.0 952 $l ZBPE245 $d 20231201012205.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6C248160901711EEA0A70DB534ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search