Arming America

Author	: Michael A. Bellesiles
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 604
Release	: 2003
ISBN-10	: 1932360077
ISBN-13	: 9781932360073
Rating	: 4/5 (77 Downloads)

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Download or read book Arming America written by Michael A. Bellesiles and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Draws on archival material to challenge popular misconceptions about the American belief system about arms rights, tracing "gun fever" to its European origins while documenting the rarity of firearms in early America as well as the technological advances and events that made guns an integral part of American life. Original.

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