The Cost of the Vote - Carolyn Click

The Cost of the Vote

George Elmore and the Battle for the Ballot

(Autor)

Buch | Hardcover
224 Seiten
2025
University of South Carolina Press (Verlag)
978-1-64336-512-1 (ISBN)
28,60 inkl. MwSt
On August 13, 1946, George Elmore arrived at his regular polling place in Columbia, South Carolina. He requested a ballot to vote in the Democratic Party primary but was turned away. In this book, Carolyn Click tells the story of Elmore and the activists and lawyers who successfully challenged the all-white primary in South Carolina.

Carolyn Click is a long-time journalist, first in Virginia, where she was the Virginia editor for United Press International (UPI). She came to The State in 1994 where she worked as both and editor and a reporter. She received the James K. Batten Knight Ridder Excellence Award in 2003 for coverage of civil rights. Currently she is an instructor at the University of South Carolina School of Journalism and Mass Communications.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 14.1.2025
Zusatzinfo 20 Halftones, black and white
Verlagsort South Carolina
Sprache englisch
Maße 152 x 229 mm
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Regional- / Landesgeschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Regional- / Ländergeschichte
Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Kulturgeschichte
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung
ISBN-10 1-64336-512-6 / 1643365126
ISBN-13 978-1-64336-512-1 / 9781643365121
Zustand Neuware
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