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Colt: The Making of an American Legend

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A profusely illustrated social history explores the origins of America's gun culture through the life of Samuel Colt and his wife, Elizabeth, who started America's gun industry and transformed pre-Civil War Hartford. Simultaneous. UP.

256 pages, Paperback

First published November 1, 1996

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December 18, 2015
Very informative. Stuffed full of useful and interesting information.

On the downside, it's horrendously long and not very well organized.
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