The Winchester : the gun that built an American dynasty /

"Arguably the world's most famous firearm, the Winchester Repeating Rifle was sought after by a cast of characters ranging from the settlers of the American West to the Ottoman Empire's Army. Laura Trevelyan, a descendant of the Winchester family, offers an engrossing personal history...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Trevelyan, Laura (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2016.
Sujets:
Winchester, Oliver Fisher, > 1810-1880.
Winchester family.
Bennett family.
Bennett family
Winchester family
Winchester, Oliver Fisher, > 1810-1880
Winchester Repeating Arms Company > History.
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Winchester rifle > History.
Winchester (Carabine) > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Winchester rifle
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • Family tree
  • 1. The damn Yankee rifle
  • 2. The spirit gun
  • 3. The wrestler
  • 4. Lady of mystery
  • 5. Decline and fall
  • 6. Aftermath.

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