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2000., Knopf Call No: 323.4 3 0973 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Traces the rise of America's gun culture to the mid-nineteenth century, arguing that Civil War gun manufacturing and allowing ex-soldiers to keep their weapons changed the gun from a scarce and seldom-used tool to a perceived necessity.
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2003., Greenwood Press Call No: 363.33 CRO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Historical guides to controversial issues in AmericaSummary Note: Attorney Contance Crooker traces the gun control debate from its origin to the present day, including Supreme Court cases, laws, groups, and the controversies surrounding interpretations of the Second Amendment.
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2015., Rosen Pub Call No: 342.73 ITC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Understanding the United States ConstitutionSummary Note: Examines constitutional issues surrounding gun rights in the United States and discusses gun control laws.
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2001., ABC-CLIO Call No: 344.73 Spi Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: America's freedomsSummary Note: A study of the second of the amendments to the U.S. Constitution which guarantees citizens the right to bear arms, examining its origins and early development, the twentieth-century legal and political view of the right, and four contemporary controversies over the Second Amendment. Includes references and source materials.
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2015., Roaring Brook Press Call No: 623.4 424 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: How did the Tommy gun, advertised as "On the Side of Law and Order," become the weapon of choice for terrorists, gangsters, and bank robbers during the 1920s and '30s?.