A Forgotten Heritage: The Story Of A People And The Early American Rifle - Paperback

""A Forgotten Heritage: The Story of a People and the Early American Rifle"" by Harry P. Davis is a non-fiction book that explores the history and cultural significance of the early American rifle. The book delves into the lives of the people who crafted and used these rifles, including the Native Americans, European settlers, and African Americans. It also examines the role of the rifle in American history, from the Revolutionary War to the western expansion. The author provides detailed descriptions of the different types of rifles and their unique features, as well as the techniques used to manufacture them. Additionally, the book includes photographs and illustrations to help readers visualize the rifles and the people who used them. Overall, ""A Forgotten Heritage"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of American firearms and the people who shaped it.A History Of A People And The Arm That Provided Their Protection, Food And Fun And Made Secure Their Freedom And Ours, Including Brief Biographies Of Some Of The Famous Frontier Characters Who Used This Gun.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.