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Eighteen Year Old Vote : The Twenty-Sixth Amendment and Subsequent Voting Rates of Newly Enfranchised Age Groups.

Traces the progress of proposals to expand the right to vote to citizens aged 18-21 years, culminating in the ratification of the 26th amendment to the Constitution. Also reviews the voting rates of the newly enfranchised group and compares them to voting rates of other age groups.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1983.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Civil rights. Elections. Youth. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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