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The founders on firearms: Stephen Halbrook's new book on the right to bear arms is an excellent resource that explains the meaning, application, and reason behind the Second Amendment.(The Founders' Second Amendment: Origins of the Right to Bear Arms)(Book review)

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The Founders' Second Amendment: Origins of the Right to Bear Arms, by Stephen P. Halbrook, Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2008, 425 pages, hardcover. To order, see the inside back cover.

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