After Newtown: Guns in America

Explore America’s enduring relationship with firearms: From the first European settlements in the New World to frontier justice; from 19th Century immigrant riots to gangland violence in the Roaring Twenties; from the Civil War to Civil Rights, guns have been at center of our national narrative for four hundred years.

• Jonathan SilversDirector
• Jonathan SilversWriter

• Richard HarrisNarrator (voice)
• Steve WilliamsSelf - Wildlife Management Institute
• Michael PflegerSelf - priest, Chicago
• Dean RantzSelf - gunsmith
• Jim SupicaSelf - curator, The National Firearms Museum
• Don TroianiSelf - gun collector, painter
• Roger LaneSelf - Haverford College
• Richard SlotkinSelf - Wesleyan University
• David KeeneSelf - president, National Rifle Association
• Daniel OkrentSelf - author of 'The Last Call'
• J. Edgar HooverSelf - first director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (archive footage)
• Elaine BrownSelf - former chairman, Black Panther Party