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Cautionary Tales Presents: Getting out of Dodge from Revisionist History

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

CHAPTER

Societal Response to the Proliferation of Revolvers

This chapter examines the shifting perceptions of society regarding revolvers in the 19th century, moving from concerns over less lethal weapons to significant fears surrounding gun violence. Using Texas as a case study, it explores the emotional responses and legislative measures enacted to address the rising issue of gun-related deaths.

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