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Title details for The Voting Rights Act of 1965 by Michael Burgan - Available

The Voting Rights Act of 1965

An Interactive History Adventure

by Michael Burgan
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You're a U.S. citizen, so why are you being denied your right to vote? Even after civil rights legislation passes, many minorities are still being turned away from polls. It's not fair, and you will fight for your right to have a say in your government. Will you: Brave violence while registering voters during the 1964 Freedom Summer in Mississippi? Witness brutality as you protest in the 1965 Selma March? Join the Chicano Movement to secure voting rights for Hispanic immigrants? YOU CHOOSE offers multiple perspectives on history, supporting Common Core reading standards and providing readers a front-row seat to the past.

  • Creators

  • Series

    You Choose: History

  • Publisher

  • Release date

    January 1, 2015

  • Formats

    • Kindle Book

    • OverDrive Read

      • ISBN: 9781491472385
      • File size: 9382 KB

    • EPUB ebook

      • ISBN: 9781491472385
      • File size: 9381 KB

  • Languages

    • English

  • Levels

    • Lexile® Measure: 740
    • Text Difficulty: 3-4

  • Reviews

    • The Horn Book

      July 1, 2015
      This Choose Your Own Adventurestyle book examines the impact of the Voting Rights Act from the perspectives of three participants. The narrative offers three story paths for readers to follow, each with various scenarios and multiple outcomes. Though the information is limited, readers will come away with a general sense of the era and issues. Photos and illustrations help break up the text. Reading list, timeline. Bib., glos., ind.

      (Copyright 2015 by The Horn Book, Incorporated, Boston. All rights reserved.)

Formats

  • Kindle Book
  • OverDrive Read
  • EPUB ebook

subjects

Languages

  • English

Levels

  • Lexile® Measure:740
  • Text Difficulty:3-4

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