American shooter : a personal history of gun culture in the United States / Gerry Souter.

By:

Souter, Gerry [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781597978729
1597978728

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: American shooter.DDC classification:

683.400973 23

LOC classification:

HV8059 .S63 2012eb

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Contents:

A new culture shaped by old fears -- Heading west: prophets of individualism -- It's a small bore world after all -- "A simply operated machine gun" -- A hunting we did go -- World war II: the game changer -- Gathering the reins in a runaway world -- The me generation under fire -- Put the gloves on the bosses and let 'em duke it out.

Summary: Provides a history of firearm ownership in the United States, from the use of muskets by early settlers at Jamestown to the purchase of guns today, and offers the author's take on gun culture through personal anecdotes.

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Provides a history of firearm ownership in the United States, from the use of muskets by early settlers at Jamestown to the purchase of guns today, and offers the author's take on gun culture through personal anecdotes.