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Arming America: The Origins of a National Gun Culture
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780375402104
 
1st edition from Alfred a Knopf Inc (September 1, 2000)
9780375402104 | details & prices | 603 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.50 in. | 2.35 lbs | List price $30.00
About: 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.
from Diane Pub Co (January 1, 2000)
9780756764210 | details & prices | 603 pages | 6.50 × 9.25 × 1.50 in. | 2.35 lbs | List price $30.00
About: How and when did Americans develop their obsession with guns?
Paperback
Book cover for 9780375701986 Book cover for 9781932360073
 
With Richard Bernstein (other contributor) | 1 sub edition from Soft Skull Pr (November 1, 2003)
9781932360073 | details & prices | 600 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.50 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $17.95
About: Examines the American belief system regarding arms rights, and 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.
from Vintage Books (September 1, 2001)
9780375701986 | details & prices | 603 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $16.00
About: 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.