A Right to Bear Arms: State and Federal Bills of Rights and Constitutional Guarantees PUB196208 ISBN-13: 9780307396099

ISBN-13: 9780307396099

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A Right to Bear Arms: State and Federal Bills of Rights and Constitutional Guarantees PUB196208 ISBN-13: 9780307396099The right to keep and bear arms was considered a fundamental, individual right in the original 14 states (the 13 colonies and Vermont) from the pre Revolutionary period through the adoption of the federal Bill of Rights in 1791. A Right to Bear Arms is the first book to demonstrate the deprivation of this right as a causal factor to the American Revolution. The book also examines the significance of the right to bear arms in each of the first states