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NRA : an American legend /
- Title
- NRA : an American legend / Jeffrey L. Rodengen ; edited by Melody Maysonet.
- Author
- Rodengen, Jeffrey L.,
- Publication
- Fort Lauderdale, FL : Write Stuff Enterprises, ©2002.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Maysonet, Melody,
- Description
- 304 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color); 30 cm
- Summary
- "NRA: An American Legend" is the official account of the history of the National Rifle Association. From a humble beginning over 131 years ago the volume recounts the story of the organization including several hundred photos.
- Subjects
- Firearms
- Gun control
- Firearms > United States
- Firearms owners > United States > Societies, etc
- History
- Gun control > United States
- National Rifle Association of America History
- United States
- Natinal Rifle Association of America > History
- National Rifle Association of America
- Directeurs régionaux de l'enseignement
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Early foundation and development. Birth of NRA ; International fame ; Tumultuous times ; National scope and federal recognition ; New horizons: from soldiers to civilians ; Bigger and better -- Supporting soldiers and civilians. Patriotism and preparedness ; The soaring twenties ; Strong leadership, strong support ; From depression to war ; The world at war ; Postwar penetration ; A diverse organization -- Protecting freedom. NRA's darkest days ; Countdown to crisis ; Revolution and reform ; A focused organization ; Living the great role ; Staying power ; Another threshold ; Coming out on top.
- ISBN
- 0945903812
- 9780945903819
- LCCN
- 00131246
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library