Well-Regulated Militia, A network Vogelstein

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but also as a historical document of interest to cultural and religious historians and students of myths of identity

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where the boundaries of identity lie and the implications of postmodern and

Well-Regulated Militia, A network VogelsteinAmericans are deeply divided over the Second Amendment. Some passionately assert that the Amendment protects an individual's right to own guns. Others, that it does no more than protect the right of states to maintain militias. Now, in the first and only comprehensive history of this bitter controversy, Saul Cornell proves conclusively that both sides are wrong. Cornell, a leading constitutional historian, shows that the Founders understood the right