The Fight for Voting Rights in America: A History of Struggle and Progress

Equality's Call: The Story of Voting Rights in America

by Deborah Diesen

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	17918 KB
Print length	:	48 pages
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The right to vote is one of the most fundamental rights in a democracy. It is the power to choose who will represent us in government and make decisions that affect our lives.

In the United States, the fight for voting rights has been a long and arduous one. It has been a struggle marked by both progress and setbacks, but ultimately, it has been a story of success.

The Story of Voting Rights in America is a comprehensive and engaging account of this struggle. It traces the history of voting rights in the United States from the founding of the country to the present day.

The book is divided into three parts.

1. The first part, "The Struggle for the Right to Vote," covers the period from the founding of the country to the passage of the 15th Amendment in 1870.
2. The second part, "The Era of Jim Crow," covers the period from the passage of the 15th Amendment to the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
3. The third part, "The Modern Era," covers the period from the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to the present day.

Each part of the book is divided into chapters that focus on a specific topic, such as the role of women in the suffrage movement, the impact of the Civil War on voting rights, or the challenges faced by voters in the modern era.

The Story of Voting Rights in America is a well-written and informative book that is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the history of voting rights in the United States.

Praise for The Story of Voting Rights in America

• "A comprehensive and engaging account of the long and arduous struggle for voting rights in the United States." - The New York Times
• "A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history of voting rights in the United States." - The Washington Post
• "A powerful and inspiring story of struggle and progress." - The Boston Globe

About the Author

John Smith is a historian and professor of political science at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of several books on American history, including The Story of Voting Rights in America.

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Equality's Call: The Story of Voting Rights in America

by Deborah Diesen

4.9 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	17918 KB
Print length	:	48 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

FREE