REVOLVER: Sam Colt and the Six-Shooter That Changed America

Sam Colt would become the first to make repeating firearms a practical possibility, and American history would never be the same. Rasenberger brings the brazenly ambitious, profoundly innovative industrialist to life, who in the span of his forty-seven years seemingly lived multiple lives. By the time he died in 1862, he was one of the richest and most famous men in the nation. Illus.