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Author Brownell, Richard, author.

Title Guns in America / Richard Brownell.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. Farmington Hills, Michigan : Gale, a Cengage Company, [2018]
©2018
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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 201 pages) : illustrations (some color), map.
Series Unlocking current issues
Gale eBooks
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Second Amendment and the right to bear arms -- A history of gun control in America -- Guns in American culture -- Gun crime and gun laws in the United States -- The gun control debate.
Summary This book provides students with historical context of gun ownership in America, tracing the issue from colonial roots through the establishment of the NRA up to today's highly charged and often politicized debates around issues like assault rifle bans, open carry laws, and more. It also addresses concealed weapons, mass shootings, and gun ownership and the laws surrounding ownership.
Audience Age: 10-14.
Subject Gun control -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Firearms -- Law and legislation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Firearms -- Social aspects -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Gale (Firm)
Cover Title Enhanced guns in America
Other Form: Print version: Guns in America. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a Cengage Company, [2018] 9781410380944 (DLC) 2017045402
ISBN 9781410381002 (electronic book)
9781410380944 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
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