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By Jennifer Tucker, Wesleyan University


	In the opening scene of “The Last Duel," the new film set in 14th-century France, a herald announces the rules for conduct at a tournament to the death. He declares that no members of the public – whatever their social background – are allowed to bring we...

Many gun rights advocates claim that the right to carry guns is a universal right that has spanned centuries and nations. History tells a different story.