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How America Got Its Guns : A History of the Gun Violence Crisis.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (351 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780826358141
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: How America Got Its GunsDDC classification:
  • 363.330973
LOC classification:
  • HV7436.B754 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Guns in America -- 2: The Advantage of Being Armed -- 3: Number Games -- 4: Twenty-Seven Words -- 5: Guns in American Lives -- 6: Interpreting the Second Amendment -- 7: Magic Never Made a Gun -- 8: The Other Amendment -- 9: Playing by the Rules -- 10: Colfax and Cruikshank -- 11: Enforcement! -- 12: A Century Passes -- 13: Carry, Stand, and Defend -- 14: The Court Speaks -- 15: Guns and the Mind -- 16: The Court Speaks Again -- 17: A Year Passes -- 18: Reducing Gun Violence -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.
Summary: This book on the history of guns in America examines the Second Amendment and the laws and court cases it has spawned.
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Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Guns in America -- 2: The Advantage of Being Armed -- 3: Number Games -- 4: Twenty-Seven Words -- 5: Guns in American Lives -- 6: Interpreting the Second Amendment -- 7: Magic Never Made a Gun -- 8: The Other Amendment -- 9: Playing by the Rules -- 10: Colfax and Cruikshank -- 11: Enforcement! -- 12: A Century Passes -- 13: Carry, Stand, and Defend -- 14: The Court Speaks -- 15: Guns and the Mind -- 16: The Court Speaks Again -- 17: A Year Passes -- 18: Reducing Gun Violence -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.

This book on the history of guns in America examines the Second Amendment and the laws and court cases it has spawned.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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