That every man be armed: the evolution of a constitutional right |
Contents
Firearms Prohibition and Constitutional Rights | 3 |
Cicero versus Caesar | 14 |
Absolutism versus Republicanism in | 24 |
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That Every Man be Armed: The Evolution of a Constitutional Right Stephen P. Halbrook Limited preview - 2013 |
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