{"product_id":"drawing-the-vote-a-graphic-novel-history-for-future-voters-paperback","title":"Drawing the Vote: A Graphic Novel History for Future Voters - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTommy Jenkins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKati Lacker\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eMartha Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA clear, engaging introduction to how voting works in the United States--and why it matters--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrawing the Vote\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e presents the history of American voting rights in a format designed for today's readers. Through accessible comics storytelling, it traces the evolution of democracy from its earliest foundations to the forces shaping elections in the present day.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing key moments including the American Revolution, the Civil War, the fight for women's suffrage, and the civil rights movement, this book connects these milestones to modern issues such as gerrymandering and voter access. By placing current debates in historical context, it helps readers understand how past decisions continue to influence how Americans vote today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe graphic format balances complex ideas with visual clarity, making topics like electoral systems, political divides, and civic participation easier to grasp. The result is a concise but wide-ranging overview of the structures and challenges that define American democracy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten for future voters, the book serves as a practical primer on civic participation, offering readers a clearer understanding of their role in the democratic process and why informed engagement matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eDrawing the Vote\u003c\/i\u003e is a great pick for both adults and young Americans who want to understand what it means to be a voter.\" ―\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTommy Jenkins\u003c\/b\u003e is the humanities division chair at Louisburg College in Louisburg, North Carolina, and an associate professor of English. He resides in Raleigh, North Carolina. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKati Lacker \u003c\/b\u003eis an illustrator, designer, and screen printer currently living in Brooklyn. \u003ci\u003eDrawing the Vote\u003c\/i\u003e is her first graphic novel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 9.32 x 6.53 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 30, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50332764766445,"sku":"9781419739996","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/sRA_W3bONZ9781419739996.webp?v=1784969521","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/drawing-the-vote-a-graphic-novel-history-for-future-voters-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}