01604cam a2200397Ka 4500 84241 20230410121016.0 080209s2009 nyua b 001 0 eng d 00034299 (OCoLC)ocn191926109 BTCTA BTCTA BAKER YDXCP WCL BWX SOI UKM SIN GBA987809 bnb 015334467 Uk 501828243 9780465005024 (pbk.) 0465005020 (pbk.) 0465029698 BWX R8789260 (OCoLC)191926109 (OCoLC)501828243 n-us--- JK 1846 K44r 2009 342.7302 Keyssar, Alexander The right to vote : the contested history of democracy in the United States / Alexander Keyssar. Contested history of democracy in the United States Rev. ed. New York : Basic Books, 2009. xxvi, 467 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [381]-450) and index. Part I: The road to partial democracy. In the beginning -- Democracy ascendant -- Backsliding and sideslipping -- Part II: Narrowing the portals. Know-nothings, radicals, and redeemers -- The redemption of the north -- Women's suffrage -- Part III: Toward universal suffrage--and beyond. The quiet years -- Breaking barriers -- Conclusion: the project of democracy. Suffrage United States History. Voting United States History. lcc bk C0 DRFGD web 56114 56114 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2023-04-10 1 0 JK 1846 K44r 2009 00000087880 2018-10-24 00:00:00 1 2018-10-24 bk