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003			OCoLC
005			20230324121635.0
008			200610s2020vau b 001 0 eng cam
010			_a2020024971
020			_a0813944619 _q(hardcover)
020			_a9780813944616 _q(hardcover)
035			_a(OCoLC)1158507053 _z(OCoLC)1141981369 _z(OCoLC)1242750391
040			_aDLC _beng _erda _cDLC _dOCLCO _dOCLCF _dZQP _dYDX _dGZL _dGYG _dBDX _dUKMGB _dCLU _dECB _dMiTN
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050	0	0	_aKF3941 _b.S58 2020
100	1		_aShusterman, Noah,
245	1	0	_aArmed citizens : _bthe road from ancient Rome to the Second Amendment / _cNoah Shusterman.
246	3	0	_aRoad from ancient Rome to the Second Amendment.
264		1	_aCharlottesville : _bUniversity of Virginia Press, _c[2020]
300			_aviii, 273 pages ; _c24 cm.
336			_atext _2rdacontent.
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia.
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 225-264) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction: The Long Road to the Second Amendment -- 1. Julius Caesar Crosses the Rubicon -- 2. Niccolò Machiavelli Retires to His Estate -- 3. The Fall of La Rochelle -- 4. England's Parliament Debates the Militia Act -- 5. Bacon's Rebels Burn Jamestown to the Ground -- 6. Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun Publishes A Discourse of Government with Relation to Militias -- 7. The Stono Rebels Head for Florida -- 8. The Minutemen Turn Back the Redcoats at Concord Bridge -- 9. Hamilton, Madison, and Jay Publish The Federalist -- 10. Congress Amends the Constitution -- Epilogue: The Long Road from the Second Amendment -- Notes -- Index.
520			_a"Although much has changed n the United States since the eighteenth century, our framework for gun laws still largely relies on the Second Amendment and the patterns that emerged in the colonial era. America has long been a heavily armed and racially divided society, yet few citizens understand either why militias appealed to the founding fathers or the role that militias played in North American rebellions, in which they often functioned as repressive - and racist - domestic forces" -- dust jacket.
610	1	0	_aUnited States. _tConstitution. _n2nd Amendment _xHistory.
650		0	_aFirearms ownership _xHistory.
650		0	_aFirearms _xLaw and legislation _xHistory.
650		0	_aFirearms _xLaw and legislation _zUnited States _xHistory.
650		0	_aGun control _xHistory.
650		0	_aGun control _zUnited States _xHistory.
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