A former editor at the New York Times examines the war over gun control in America and the rigid and intolerant ideologies that have informed the debate on both

This book is primarily a reference for the most famous revolver manufactured by Eli Whitney, Jr. during the late-1850s and throughout the American Civil War. Th

"An acclaimed historian explodes the myth about the 'special relationship' between Americans and their guns, revealing that savvy 19th century businessmen--not