Loaded : a disarming history of the Second Amendment / Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz.
Loaded : a disarming history of the Second Amendment / Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz.
Loaded : a disarming history of the Second Amendment / Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz.
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Publisher
San Francisco : City Lights Books, [2018]
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G 2018/2822
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Language
English
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Physical content
237 pages ; 18 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: gun love -- Historical context of the Second Amendment -- Savage war -- Slave patrols -- Confederate guerrillas to outlaw icons -- Myth of the hunter -- The Second Amendment as a covenant -- Mass shootings -- White nationalists, the Militia movement, and Tea Party patriots -- Eluding a...
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Publisher
San Francisco : City Lights Books, [2018]
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
"America loves guns. From Daniel Boone and Jesse James, to the NRA and Seal Team 6, gun culture has colored the lore, shaped the law, and protected the market that arms the nation. In Loaded, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz peels away the myths of gun culture to expose the true historical origins of the Second Amendment, revealing the racial undercurrents con...
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Loaded : a disarming history of the Second Amendment / Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Electronic version: Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne, 1939- Loaded. San Francisco : City Lights Books, [2017] 9780872867246 (DLC) 2017045903 (OCoLC)1004770041
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G 2018/2822
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74VKVoow2kE3
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0872867234 (paperback)
9780872867239 (paperback)
DDC
323.43
MMS ID
991024168915102626
