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The embattled vote in America : from the founding to the present /
Americans have died for the right to vote. Yet our democratic system guarantees no one, not even citizens, the opportunity to elect a government. Allan Lichtman calls attention to the founders' greatest error--leaving the franchise to the discretion of individual states--and explains why it has...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Americans have died for the right to vote. Yet our democratic system guarantees no one, not even citizens, the opportunity to elect a government. Allan Lichtman calls attention to the founders' greatest error--leaving the franchise to the discretion of individual states--and explains why it has triggered an unending struggle over voting rights.-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 315 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780674989344 0674989341 9780674989320 0674989325 |