Voices of diversity
Subtitle: perspectives on American political ideals and institutions
By: [compiled by] Pat Andrews.
Contributors: Andrews, Pat, 1940-
Publisher: Dushkin Pub. Group
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Guilford, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources.; Minorities -- United States -- History -- Sources.; Women's rights -- United States -- History -- Sources.; United States -- Social conditions -- Sources.; United States -- Politics and government -- Sources.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-287).
Table of contents: title: We the people : the ideals are established; title: A government defect : early critical voices; title: The nation divides and reunites : addressing the slavery issue; title: The rights of life : securing basic liberty; title: The policies of presidents : liberty broadened; title: An era of activism : pursuing the American dream; title: All persons shall be entitled : extending the ideal of equality; title: The new politics : redefining democracy; title: One nation, many peoples : the essence of a democratic society.