The founders' Second Amendment : origins of the right to bear arms /: origins of the right to bear arms. ([2019?])
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The founders' Second Amendment : origins of the right to bear arms /: origins of the right to bear arms. ([2019?])
- Main Title:
- The founders' Second Amendment : origins of the right to bear arms
- Further Information:
- Note: Stephen P. Halbrook ; foreword by Nelson Lund and a new preface by the author.
- Other Names:
- Halbrook, Stephen P
Independent Institute (Oakland, Calif.) - Contents:
- "The inhabitants to be disarmed" -- From the tea party to the powder alarm -- The arms embargo and search and seizure at the neck -- A shot heard 'round the world and "a cruel act of perfidy" -- "Times that try men's souls" -- "That the people have a right" -- "A musket to defend these rights" -- A constitution with no bill of rights? -- The "dissent of the minority" -- Virginia tips the scales -- "A majority that is irresistible" -- Mr. Madison's amendments -- The Bill of Rights in the states -- The great militia debate -- Old founders never die, they just fade away -- What does the Second Amendment say?
- Edition:
- Updated edition
- Publisher Details:
- Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Publication Date:
- 2019
- Copyright Date:
- 2008
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (456 pages)
- Subjects:
- 344.730533
Firearms -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History
Constitutional history -- United States
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781538129678
1538129671 - Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.749434
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