The gunning of America business and the making of American gun culture
"An acclaimed historian explodes the myth about the 'special relationship' between Americans and their guns, revealing that savvy 19th century businessmen--not gun lovers--created American gun culture"--Provided by publisher.
| Main Author: | Haag, Pamela (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group,
2016.
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| Summary: |
"An acclaimed historian explodes the myth about the 'special relationship' between Americans and their guns, revealing that savvy 19th century businessmen--not gun lovers--created American gun culture"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: |
xxv, 496 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780465048953 0465048951 |
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