Teaching the Meaning of the Second Amendment: A Brief Note on Recent Research

Provides a brief overview of historical and legal scholarship on gun control and the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution. Limits its scope to works by acknowledged legal and historical scholars, avoiding contemporary pro- and anti-gun-control opinion pieces. Includes a bibliography of...

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Published in:Magazine of history 1998-10, Vol.13 (1), p.64-66
Main Author: Oder, Broeck N.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bill of Rights
Civil Liberties
Civil Rights
Constitutional History
Court Litigation
Courts
Elementary Secondary Education
Firearms
Gun Control
Guns
Higher Education
History
History Instruction
Information Sources
Militias
Natural rights
On Teaching
Periodicals
Right to bear arms
Second Amendment
Social Studies
Supreme Court
Teaching (Occupation)
United States Constitution
United States History
Weapons
White people
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Summary:Provides a brief overview of historical and legal scholarship on gun control and the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution. Limits its scope to works by acknowledged legal and historical scholars, avoiding contemporary pro- and anti-gun-control opinion pieces. Includes a bibliography of further resources for teachers. (DSK)
ISSN:0882-228X
1938-2340
DOI:10.1093/maghis/13.1.64