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Peer reviewedSvingen, Orlan J. – American Indian Quarterly, 1987
Reviews history of voting rights for Indians and discusses a 1986 decision calling for election reform in Big Horn County, Montana, to eliminate violations of the voting rights of the county's Indian citizens. Notes that positive effects--such as election of the county's first Indian commissioner--co-exist with enduring anti-Indian sentiment. (JHZ)
Descriptors: American Indian History, American Indians, Blacks, Citizen Participation
Hepburn, Mary A. – 1976
The student textbook and the teacher's manual focus on the services, organization, and funding of county government in Georgia. Designed to be used over a three to six week period, the textbook is arranged into six chapters. Chapter one discusses county government, its services, and its structure. Chapter two focuses on county officials and their…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Civics, Class Activities


