Locate books with these subjects and call numbers James C. Kirkpatrick Library in the 3rd Floor Stacks or in our Online Resources.
Political Participation, Political Activists, and Citizenship
- JK 799 – JK 801
- LC 336 – LC 337
- HM 1206
Citizenship Study And Teaching Higher United States
- LC 1091
- LC 220.5
Service Learning
- LC 220.5 – LC 221
Student Movements
- LA 186
- LB 3610
American Democracy Project
At UCM, the American Democracy Project's purpose is to create opportunities for students to participate in an intellectual and experiential understanding of civic engagement. ADP sponsors and co-sponsors a variety of programs and events each year which provide campus community members the opportunity to learn about, discuss, and engage in contemporary socio-political issues, voter mobilization, and community service.
Register to Vote
Vote in Missouri
The Secretary of State is the election authority for the state and works with county clerks and election boards. On the Secretary’s election website, voters can check to see if they are registered, access the voter registration form and contact information for their county, get a calendar of upcoming election dates, access the absentee ballot request form, and check their polling location.
Click this link for information on voting and absentee ballot information in Missouri.
Vote in Another State
Voting laws vary by state. Campus Vote project provides student guides for all 50 states.
Watch this video on how to Vote in Every State.
Warrensburg Voters
Warrensburg is in Johnson County and our local election authority is the County Clerk.
Collection Highlights
University-Community Partnerships by ISBN: 9781136437243Publication Date: 2013-05-13Examine how your university can help solve the complex problems of your community Community Outreach Partnership Centers (COPC) sponsored by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) have identified civic engagement and community partnership as critical themes for higher education.
The Hidden History of the War on Voting by ISBN: 9781523087792Publication Date: 2020-02-04In today's America, only a slim majority of people register to vote, and a large percentage of registered voters don't bother to show up: Donald Trump was elected by only 26 percent of eligible voters. Unfortunately, this is not a bug in our system, it's a feature
Understanding Missouri's Constitutional Government by ISBN: 9780826272294Publication Date: 2010-12-03In the study of American government, analysis of state governments is often neglected in favor of concentration on the national system.
