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Author:

Harris, Duchess

Title:

The legalization of same-sex marriage / Duchess Harris and Christina Eschbach.

Publisher:

Abdo Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2019, c2019

Description:

48 p. : ill. (mostly col.), chart, map ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Same-sex marriage--Law and legislation--United States--Juvenile literature.
Conflict of laws--Same-sex marriage--Juvenile literature.
Same-sex marriage--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Eschbach, Christina, joint author.

Notes:

Includes glossary, index and online resource (page 46). Core Library.

Contents:

Making same-sex marriage legal -- Taking on DOMA -- Jim Obergefell -- The majority opinion -- The dissenting opinion -- Important dates -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Learn more -- About the authors -- Index.

Summary:

In 2015, the US Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage throughout the country in the decision in the case Obergefell v. Hodges. The Legalization of Same-Sex Marriage examines this historic event from multiple perspectives, including those of Jim Obergefell, one of the men involved in the case, activist Edith Windsor, and the Supreme Court justices who decided the case.

Series:

Perspectives on American progress

Indexed by:

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple, November 2018

ISBN:

1532114931
9781532114939 (lib. bdg.) :

LCCN:

2017962653

Locations:

ZNPA437 -- Mondamin Public Library (Mondamin)