The Miami Valley School Library

The Second Amendment : the right to bear arms /

Larson, Kirsten W.,

The Second Amendment : the right to bear arms / by Kirsten W. Larson. - 32 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm. - Fact finders. Cause and effect : the Bill of Rights. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Guns in early America -- Why was the Second Amendment written? -- Writing the Second Amendment -- What effect did the Second Amendment have? -- The Second Amendment today.

The Bill of Rights was written more than 200 years ago, but it's still just as relevant and important today as it was back then. Readers will take a look at what caused the Second Amendment to be born and what effects the amendment has had through history and today.

Ages 8-10

9781515771654 (library binding) 9781515771784 (pbk.)

2017006675

KF3941 / .L376 2018

344.73 LAR