Halbrook, Stephen P. <br/><br/>
The founders' Second Amendment :  origins of the right to bear arms / 
Stephen P. Halbrook. 
 - Chicago :  Oakland, Calif. :  Ivan R. Dee ;  In association with the Independent Institute,  2008. 
 - x, 425 p. ;  24 cm. 
 - Independent studies in political economy .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-392) and index. 
<br/><br/>"The inhabitants to be disarmed" -- From the tea party to the powder alarm  -- The arms embargo and search and seizure at the neck -- A shot heard 'round the world and "a cruel act of perfidy" -- "Times that try men's souls"  -- "That the people have a right" -- "A musket to defend these rights" -- A constitution with no bill of rights? -- The "dissent of the minority" -- Virginia tips the scales -- "A majority that is irresistible" -- Mr. Madison's amendments -- The Bill of Rights in the states -- The great militia debate -- Old founders never die, they just fade away -- What does the Second Amendment say? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781566637923 (cloth : acidfree paper) 1566637929 (cloth : acid-free paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008001451 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. 2nd Amendment  Constitution --History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Firearms--Law and legislation--History.--United States<br/>Constitutional history--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>KF3941  / .H3492 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>344.7305/33