What Is The History Of The Right To Bear Arms? | Your Democracy

The right to bear arms is outlined in the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Why is that? And how have gun laws in the United States changed over time?

Your Democracy is an animated digital series all about the U.S. Constitution, its history, and our rights. Join Constitutional Law expert Gloria J. Browne-Marshall as we learn about the foundation of our government and explore how the Constitution shapes our everyday lives.

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