Loaded : a disarming history of the Second Amendment /

Dunbar-Ortiz, Roxanne, 1939-

Loaded : a disarming history of the Second Amendment / Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz. - 237 pages ; 18 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: gun love -- Historical context -- Savage war -- Slave patrols -- Confederate guerrillas to outlaw icons -- Myth of the hunter -- The Second Amendment as a covenant -- Mass shootings -- White nationalists, the Militia movement, and Tea Party patriots -- Eluding and resisting the historical white supremacy of the Second Amendment -- Conclusion: history is not past.

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United States. 2nd Amendment Constitution. --History.


Firearms ownership--History.--United States
Firearms--Law and legislation--History.--United States
Firearms and crime--History.--United States


United States--Militia--History.

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