Information Dump in Regards to the Second Amendment

The below sections contain links that are related to the various issues raised by persons who have questioned the meaning of the Second Amendment.

Essentially, for those who balk at the notion that our Founding Fathers had intended We the People's right to be armed and in public with said arms to be protected under the Second Amendment, I present to you the below works as an incomplete repository. There is so much more. 

Yale

Stanford Levinson - Embarrassing Second Amendment

https://digitalcommons.law.yale.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7254&context=ylj


Cornell University

An Odd Read following the misinterpretation of the Miller case

https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/second_amendment


Duke University

Gun Law Repository

https://law.duke.edu/gunlaws/

https://firearmslaw.duke.edu/


Reason

https://reason.com/2019/11/03/what-is-a-well-regulated-militia-anyway/


Indiana University 

David C. Williams - Civic Republicanism and the Citizen Militia: The Terrifying Second Amendment
https://www.repository.law.indiana.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1733&context=facpub

https://guncite.com/journals/willterr.html


Chicago
 
Repository (This is from The Founders' Constitution which was hosted on the UoC Press Website but can also be found on LibertyFund

http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/

http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/tocs/toc.html

Wayback Machine

https://web.archive.org/web/20190929230711/http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/tocs/toc.html


Pennsylvania Declaration of Rights article 13 - Setting the precursor to the Second Amendment and RKBA (Volume 5, Amend II, Doc 8)

http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/documents/amendIIs5.html

Thorpe, Francis Newton, ed. The Federal and State Constitutions, Colonial Charters, and Other Organic Laws of the States, Territories, and Colonies Now or Heretofore Forming the United States of America. 7 vols. Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1909.

VP E. Gerry and Congress talking about the Second Amendment (Volume 5, Amend II, Doc 6)

http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/documents/amendIIs6.html

Annals of Congress. The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States. "History of Congress." 42 vols. Washington, D.C.: Gales & Seaton, 1834--56.


Statement on the natural right to self defense (Volume 5, Amend II, Doc 7)

http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/documents/amendIIs7.html

Tucker, St. George. Blackstone's Commentaries: With Notes of Reference to the Constitution and Laws of the Federal Government of the United States and of the Commonwealth of Virginia. 5 vols. Philadelphia, 1803. Reprint. South Hackensack, N.J.: Rothman Reprints, 1969.


Concealed Arms (Volume 5, Amend II, Doc 8)

http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/documents/amendIIs8.html

https://web.archive.org/web/20190510042057/http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/documents/amendIIs8.html