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Her best shot : women and guns in America / Laura Browder.

By: Publication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006.Description: xii, 287 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 080783050X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780807830505 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.48/96920973 22
LOC classification:
  • HQ1410 .B76 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: The news about women and guns -- Military heroines : narratives of female soldiers and spies in the Civil War -- Little Miss Sure Shot and friends, or, How armed women tamed the West -- Maid Marians and bad mothers : from the gungirls of the 1920s to the gangsters of the 1930s -- Radical women of the 1960s and 1970s -- Armed women of the far right : race mothers, warriors, and the surprising case of Carolyn Chute -- Armed feminism or family values? : women and guns today -- Conclusion.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-277) and index.

Introduction: The news about women and guns -- Military heroines : narratives of female soldiers and spies in the Civil War -- Little Miss Sure Shot and friends, or, How armed women tamed the West -- Maid Marians and bad mothers : from the gungirls of the 1920s to the gangsters of the 1930s -- Radical women of the 1960s and 1970s -- Armed women of the far right : race mothers, warriors, and the surprising case of Carolyn Chute -- Armed feminism or family values? : women and guns today -- Conclusion.

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