History: How The USA Became A Gun Culture

WASHINGTON, DC. The current political climate seems to be another resurgence against law-abiding Americans owning legal firearms. Regardless of one's political ideology, there was a television program that helped shed some light on the evolution of weapons technology and how it shaped the history of the United States. After a little note-taking, and subsequent research here, I found that the History Channel producers provided a non-partisan, non-political history lesson. They did a pretty good job explaining how the U.S. become a gun culture. I have highlighted some of the key paths and elaborated on these findings in this historical review here. Read More...