Lillian's right to vote a celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 /
As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as slaves in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the rig...
Main Author: | Winter, Jonah, 1962- |
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Other Authors: | Evans, Shane, |
Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Schwartz & Wade Books,
[2015]
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Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Jane Addams Peace Award.
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Summary: |
As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as slaves in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the right to vote. |
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Item Description: |
Ages 5-9. As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as slaves in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the right to vote. Accelerated Reader 5.6. A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG) |
Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Audience: |
Ages 5-9. |
Awards: |
A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG) |
ISBN: |
9780385390286 0385390289 9780385390293 0385390297 |