Agents: Su Wu and Judy Hansen, Hansen Literary. Suited best to younger readers new to the topic, Jenkins’s work lays out the high-stakes history clearly and succinctly. But the exposition and Lacker’s simple but energetic illustrations combine to pack valuable information on each page, while making even complex issues (such as the racism of white suffragists who fought for the 19th Amendment) easy to follow. actually make it easier for more people to vote? Taking a broad survey of 250 years, at times the narrative unfolds like a well-illustrated Wikipedia article. Rock (and Draw) The Vote with Tommy Jenkins and Kati Lacker of Drawing the Vote. What, he wondered, could “show people, especially young people, how important voting is?” This graphic work takes that lofty aim, but in the contemporary context of the President calling elections “rigged” and foreign government’s interference in political campaigns, Jenkins notes, “it takes a Herculean effort to shake up the political status quo.” How, he argues, could the U.S. Throughout the book, the author, Tommy Jenkins, identifies events and trends that led to the unprecedented results of the 2016 presidential election that left. Read 89 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. How the history of American voting rights has shaped the way we vo. This original graphic novel looks at the history of voting rights in the United States and how it.

To his dismay, only a few raised their hands. Drawing the Vote: An Illustrated Guide to Voting in America by Tommy Jenkins Drawing the Vote book. Tommy Jenkins and Kati Lacker - Drawing the Vote. Leading up to the 2018 midterm elections, Jenkins, a literature professor in North Carolina, asked his students if they planned to vote. voting rights from the colonial-era Stamp Act to modern voter ID laws.

This rapid-fire history illustrates the evolution of and challenges to U.S.

Drawing the Vote by Tommy Jenkins