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Negroes and the Gun: The Black Tradition of Arms

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Availability:In StockContributor:Nicholas JohnsonPublish date:2014-01-14Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781616148393ISBN-10:161614839XUPC:9781616148393Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, Social History, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:AmericanSize:9.00 x 5.70 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC9G0XQBKS

Negroes and the Gun: The Black Tradition of Arms

Chronicling the underappreciated black tradition of bearing arms for self-defense, law professor Nicholas Johnson presents an array of examples reaching back to the pre-Civil War era that demonstrate a willingness of African American men and women to use firearms when necessary to defend their families and communities. From Frederick Douglass's advice to keep "a good revolver" handy as defense...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Prometheus BooksISBN-13:9781616148393ISBN-10:161614839XUPC:9781616148393Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, Social History, Wars & ConflictsBook Topic:AmericanSize:9.00 x 5.70 x 1.20 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SC9G0XQBKS
Nicholas Johnson (New York, NY) is professor of Law at Fordham Law School, where he has taught since 1993. A graduate of Harvard Law School, he is the lead author of Firearms Law and the Second Amendment: Regulation, Rights, and Policy (Aspen 2012).
Publisher: Prometheus Books

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