A well-regulated militia : the founding fathers and the origins of gun control in America / Saul Cornell.
Author/creator |
Cornell, Saul |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. |
Description | xvi, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | English tyranny versus American liberty : bearing arms in revolutionary America -- A well regulated militia : the origins of the Second Amendment -- "The true palladium of liberty" : federalists, Jeffersonians, and the Second Amendment -- Militias, mobs, and murder : testing the limits of the right to bear arms -- Rights, regulations, revolution : the antebellum debate over guns -- Individual or collective right : the Fourteenth Amendment and the origins of the modern gun debate. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-261) and index. |
LCCN | 2005036605 |
ISBN | 0195147863 (cloth : alk. paper) |
ISBN | 9780195147865 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | KF4558 2ND .C67 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |