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Introduction: In Search of Guns | p. 3 |
The European Gun Heritage | p. 17 |
The Role of Guns in the Conquest of North America | p. 40 |
Guns in the Daily Life of Colonial America | p. 70 |
Creation of the First American Gun Culture: Indians and Firearms | p. 111 |
Brown Bess in the Wilderness | p. 142 |
A People Numerous and Unarmed | p. 172 |
Government Promotion of Gun Production | p. 208 |
From Indifference to Disdain | p. 261 |
Creation of a Gun Subculture | p. 305 |
The Arming of the American People | p. 372 |
Epilogue | p. 430 |
Appendix | p. 445 |
Notes | p. 455 |
Acknowledgments | p. 581 |
Index | p. 585 |
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