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Armed America: Introduction
KYLE
CASSIDY
Has been a freelance writer
and photographer since 1999. His photographs have been published in the
New York Times, Baaron's Financial, and the Philadelphia Inquirer. He
write...
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Armed America: Introduction
INTRODUCTION
The question of gun ownership in America is a fractious
one. Even the number of guns in the country is in significant debate. The
National Rifle Association (NRA), the country's larg...
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Joe
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Joe: "The first time I was introduced to
guns was when I was 5 years old; hunting with my dad, grandfather and uncle. I
remember my dad shooting a ringneck pheasant and a rab...
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Jim
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Fleming:
I was born and raised 12 miles down the road from where Bonnie Parker
and Clyde Barrow were ambushed and killed -- this was in 1935. As a result
of that incident,...
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Portia and Anthony
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Portia:
I learned to shoot a gun when I was 10 or 11. My
mother had a boyfriend who was a San Luis Obispo County Sherrif, and he lived in
a teepee with a "wolf dog". We'd s...
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Aaron and Brittny
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Aaron: My parents taught me to shoot,
growing up in Utah. I got a gun here because we live in kind of a rough
neighborhood and I take the subway home from work. I figured that s...