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Votes of confidence : a young person's guide to American elections  Cover Image Book Book

Votes of confidence : a young person's guide to American elections / by Jeff Fleischer.

Fleischer, Jeff, (author.).

Summary:

Every four years, coverage of the presidential elections turns into a horse-race story about who is leading, and who said what then. Fleischer explains the past, present, and future of American elections; how the election process actually works and why it matters; and how young people can become involved-- not just this year, but for years to come. -- adapted from back cover

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781541578968
  • ISBN: 1541578961
  • ISBN: 9781541578975
  • ISBN: 154157897X
  • Physical Description: 255 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
  • Edition: Second Edition, newly revised and updated.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Zest Books, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- American Government 101 -- How voting works -- Party time: the role of political parties in U.S. politics -- Voting (with confidence) -- What's going on? Polls, debates, money, and ballot measures -- More ways to get involved.
Target Audience Note:
Ages: 11-18.
Grades: 9 to 12.
Subject: Elections > United States.
Representative government and representation > United States.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch 324.6 F596v 2020 (Text) 33126024610275 YA Nonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch 324.6 F596v 2020 (Text) 33126024610283 YA Nonfiction Available -


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