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Caroline E. Light is a historian and senior lecturer in Harvard University’s program in studies of women, gender, and sexuality. She is the author of Stand Your Ground: A History of America's Love Affair With Lethal Self-Defense.
Caroline E. Light and Janae E. Thomas
Caroline Light and David Schoen
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