The Fight for the Right to Vote
Key Terms
- 15th Amendment
- 19th Amendment
- 26th Amendment
- Franchise
- Literacy Test
- Poll Tax
- Suffrage
- Suffragette
- Universal Suffrage
- Voting Rights Act of 1965
Key People
- Susan B. Anthony
- Carrie Chapman Catt
- Fannie Lou Hamer
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Emmeline Parkhurst
Selected Books
The Fight to Vote by Call Number: RHC. JK1846 .W35 2016 (RHC)ISBN: 9781501116490Publication Date: 2017
Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America by Call Number: JK1846 .B47 2015 (DPC)ISBN: 9780374158279Publication Date: 2015
The Voting Rights Act of 1965 by Call Number: JK1924 .H55 2009 (DPC)ISBN: 9780780810488Publication Date: 2008
The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote by Call Number: RHC. JK1911.T2 W45 2018 (RHC)ISBN: 9780525429722Publication Date: 2018
Timeline
- Voting RightsGale's Encyclopedia of Everyday Law presents a convenient timeline of major events in U.S. voting history.