That every man be armed [electronic resource] : the evolution of a constitutional right / Stephen P. Halbrook.
Material type: TextPublication details: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2013] 2015)Edition: Revised and updated editionDescription: 1 online resource (xxiii, 312 pages )ISBN:- 9780826352996
- 344.7305/33 23
- KF3941 .H35 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : firearms prohibition and constitutional rights -- The elementary books of public right -- The common law of England -- The American revolution and the Second amendment -- Antebellum interpretations -- Freedmen, firearms, and the Fourteenth amendment -- The Supreme Court speaks -- State and federal judicial opinions.
"A revised and updated edition of Halbrook's 1984 book discussing the Second Amendment and the individual right to bear arms"--Provided by publisher.
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