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Author May, Gary, 1944-

Title Bending toward justice : the Voting Rights Act and the transformation of American democracy / Gary May.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2013]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  KF4893 .M39 2013    Available  ---
Description xix, 314 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-301) and index.
Contents Prologue: The most powerful instrument -- Planting the First Seed -- An Ideal Place -- "Give Us the Ballot!" -- Nothing Can Stop Us -- To the Promised Land -- The Die Is Cast -- Breaking down injustice -- Where the Votes Are -- The Struggle of a Lifetime.
Subject African Americans -- Suffrage -- History.
African Americans -- Suffrage.
History.
United States. Voting Rights Act of 1965.
Minorities -- Suffrage -- United States -- History.
Minorities -- Suffrage.
United States.
Election law -- United States -- History.
Election law.
ISBN 9780465018468 (hardback) (alkaline paper)
0465018467 (hardback) (alkaline paper)
9780465050734 (e-book)