Author : Thomas A. Jacobs
Release : 2016-08-10
Genre : Juvenile Nonfiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 70X/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Every Vote Matters by : Thomas A. Jacobs
Download or read book Every Vote Matters written by Thomas A. Jacobs. This book was released on 2016-08-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Encourage teens to recognize the importance of voting and making their voices heard in the democratic process with this timely book focused on Supreme Court decisions that came down to a single vote. Chapters examine key Supreme Court rulings and explore how these cases have affected the lives and rights of U.S. citizens—especially teens. Using a straightforward, impartial tone, the authors take a close look at often controversial cases and at the history of voting in the United States. The emphasis is involvement in local and national elections as well as other ways to be an engaged citizen. With an accompanying digital discussion guide, the book is a perfect choice for teachers and youth leaders to offer teens in the upcoming 2016 presidential election cycle.