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Author:

Berman, Ari.

Title:

Give us the ballot : the modern struggle for voting rights in america.

Edition:

First Picador edition.

Publisher:

Picador Usa,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

372 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Suffrage--United States--History--20th century.
Suffrage--United States--History--21st century.
Minorities--Suffrage--United States.
United States.--Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Voting Rights Act of 1965 (United States)
Minorities--Suffrage.
Suffrage.
United States.
1900-2099
History.

Notes:

Originally published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015. Includes bibliographical references (pages [315]-351) and index.

Contents:

The second Emancipation -- The second Reconstruction -- The Southern strategy -- Hands that pick cotton -- The counterrevolution -- Challenging the consensus -- The realignment -- The counterrevolution (II) -- Old poison, new bottles -- After Shelby.

Summary:

"On the fiftieth anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, a riveting and alarming account of the continuing battle over Americans' right to vote"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1250094720
9781250094728

OCLC:

(OCoLC)918994693

Locations:

CLPC792 -- Brooklyn Public Library (Brooklyn)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

OOAX232 -- Clinton Community College Library (Clinton)

YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)

VTPD454 -- Cresco Public Library (Cresco)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)

JKPC771 -- Polk City Community Library (Polk City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)