Books Published by Merril Press

David Kopel's book covers topics ranging from the origins of the Washington, DC gun ban to the Heller decision. He discusses the genesis of modern American gun control, the KKK, the true anti-gun agenda and the deceptions and errors used to promote anti-gun laws. He covers the right to self defense from Judeo Christiran perspectives. Other chapters explore United Nations and International gun control attempts and failures, law enforcement abuses and solutions, the culture of the right to keep and bear arms and the gun control movement. He concludes his book with a chapter on several prominent American gunowners from Thomas Jefferson to Eleanor Roosevelt.

This book by two practicing physicians and supporters of Keeping Your Family Safe by practicing the responsibilities of firearms ownership start the facts about firearms, how to use their book and continued with concise detailed information about firearms and their mechanics. They discuss firearms safety rules, storage options and firearms training. They present the ethics and laws of self-defense. There is detailed practical information concerning the tactics for self-defense. Also included is a comprehensive chapter on first aid for gun shot wounds and other trauma with a suggested first aid kit for injuries that occur in the home. Their book concludes with a bibliography for Learning Safety for Life. Their information is highlighted by 39 strategically relevant photos throughout the book.

Insidious. The decades-old campaign to erode our fundamental right to keep and bear arms has been one of misrepresentation and outright deceit. Perpetuated by self-appointed progressive social engineers and Utopian idealists, the incremental disarmament of American citizens, through legislation, litigation and cultural bigotry has become a serious threat to liberty and personal safety. Assault on Weapons reveals the history of the gun prohibition movement, a politically-motivated elitist effort built on myths, distortions and lies. Following their successful collaborations on America Fights Back: Armed Self-Defense in a Violent Age and These Dogs Don t Hunt: The Democrats War on Guns, authors Alan Gottlieb and Dave Workman are back again with a hard-hitting expose that dismantles the campaign to destroy the Second Amendment.

Meet Obama’s Worst Nightmare. The book that rips the mask off the man that hides behind sound bites and Hollywood spin. If you want to get to know the real Obama read this book.

This book details the long anti-gun rights history of politicians in the Democratic Party. It uses voting records, public statements and behind the scenes events to document the Democrats ongoing war on guns.

Green Gone Wild takes an in depth look at government confiscatory regulation of private property in the name of protecting so-called endangered plant and wildlife species that trample on Fifth Amendment guarantees. This book shines a spotlight on the extreme green movement that has cost many Americans their lives, jobs, and homes while saving only a handful of species.

Stunning expose of today’s left wing power and pressure groups, tracking the money that wealthy individuals and foundations use to manipulate their political strategy, and revealing the web of dangers they pose for America’s free society, its energy future, and its political survival.

Ron Arnold, executive vice president of the Center for the Defense of Free Enterprise, is a veteran advocate for private enterprise, noted for his clashes with opponents on the Left. He has been featured by CBS News 60 Minutes, ABC News Nightline, Fox News Big Story, and the evening news of all U.S. TV networks.

Energy Keepers, Energy Killers: The New Civil Right Battle exposes the wrongs done to the poor and minorities by environmental and political elites trying to eradicate fossil fuel production – coal, oil, and gas – supposedly to “save the world from global warming.” Author Roy Innis, national chairman of the Congress of Racial Equality, shows how their wrongheaded policies price energy out of reach and violate the civil rights of all Americans, but hurt the poor and minorities worst.

Topics covered include international individual commentary, Firearms Collecting, the Economic Impact of the Shooting Sports, Histography of the individual right to keep and bear arms, hunting in Europe, the Sociology of the Shooting Sports and individual firearms ownership, the technical inaccuracies of the Small Arms Survey: Guns in the City and the global initiatives from the United Nations concerning individual ownership of firearms, past, present and future.

The editor, Julianne Versnel Gottlieb, is publisher of the Journal on Firearms and Public Policy and Women & Guns magazine. She is an active participant in the World Forum on the Future of the Sport Shooting Activities.

Gripping stories of armed self-defense by law abiding American citizens, woven into analysis of gun control laws and a broken justice system, and how they have failed to protect us.

In his newest book, John Lott gives you the information you need to win the arguments with those who want to ban guns and destroy your individual freedom and liberty to pursue the American dream. Straight Shooting contains Professor Lott’s best columns from Publications like National Review, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Sun-Times, Investor’s Business Daily, Kansas City Star, New York Post, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, USA Today and scores of others.

The book is the only legal reference manual that covers the issue of guns in the workplace in full detail. It includes legal policies, disciplinary procedures, crisis control, no firearms policies, court tests, use of lethal force, self-defense and practical applications.

As fresh as today’s headlines, “Right Answers” addresses many aspects of the Islamic Revolution affecting the lives of all Americans, ranging over issues of the core beliefs of Islam to whether the U.S.A. should be in Iraq and continue to be a military presence in the Middle East. Caruba examines the continuing destruction of the educational system in America and the dangers inherent in the growth of federal control. Get the scoop on major energy issues too.

Marriage Works! Before I say “I do” answers your question, Is this my best choice? This book contains the best advice to give you the insight necessary to make your marriage successful.

The Honey-Do Survival Guide is written to cut down on grief and frustrations between spouses, and with kids, regarding household chores. The steps to completion are now easy to follow in this survival guide.

Authors Sue Mackey and Laura Tonkin are business partners in The Mackey Group. Nationally known for their work in the public and private sectors.

This book is written for those who have taken or may take the ultimate responsibility of the protection of themselves and the ones they love. It is the most comprehensive guide to using firearms for self-defense.

A valuable guide to owning, using and carrying a handgun for self defense.

The new bible of women’s self-defense. This important book dispels popular myths about guns and discusses the pros and cons of means of self protection for women.

Collection of the most important and inspiring speeches made by President George W. Bush. Includes his Inaugural Address, State of the Union Addresses, Declaration of War on Terror and many more.

This intriguing book is not just another get-rich-quick scheme: the Fast Cash is what you pay, not what you get! And what you pay Fast Cash for is notes—valuable and legally binding promises to pay, secured by real estate, and bought at a discount. Then you collect the full amount of the note, usually in monthly payments, and earn a handsome profit.

Lorelei Stevens is one of America’s premier career note buyers. In the pages of Fast Cash she immerses you in the business through absorbing stories of how it’s really done, one note at a time.

A story about one man’s dream that took him from Harlem to the segregated South, to North Africa and ultimate glory over the skies of Italy and Germany. He returned to a country still not ready to recognize his achievements. The 332nd Fighter Group, consisted of four squadrons of black fighter pilots who had to fight not only the Luftwaffe, but also the U.S. Army Air Corp before they could gain recognition.

Reveals a dark secret of the ideological environmental movement. The movement imposes the views of mostly wealthy, comfortable Americans and Europeans on mostly poor, desperate Africans, Asians and Latin Americans. It violates these people’s most basic human rights, denying them economic opportunities, the chance for better lives, the right to rid their countries of diseases that were vanquished long ago in Europe and the United States.

This book is an inside look at a national icon under siege: ranching.

"No Home on the Range gives us the best account of what life is really like for America’s ranchers." – Mike Hardiman, Legislative Director, League of Private Property Voters

A damning indictment of animal rights fanaticism. The book unravels the web of extremism that starts with the organization know as People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and extends to the far outer violent edges of this fringe movement.

Collection of the best columns that Alan Caraba has written about environmentalism, animal rights, energy issues, the education system, immigration policies, United Nations, Islamic Holy War and others. These columns have appeared in major newspapers, magazines and internet sites.

Brother Against Brother is an important book about the culture war over land rights and water rights in rural America. It is written from the viewpoint of a Native American who details the struggle that pits tribal and non-tribal Americans against each other in a battle exploited by environmentalists using their “nature first” agenda even against the rights of the first American protectors of the earth.

This concise chronicle of Governor Gray Davis is prepared so voters can have a guide to his record in this critical election year. All the important facts are revealed in this political biography – facts often covered up or fudged by the media elite. Investigative journalist, Dave Workman, has written an important book not only for the future of California but for all of America as Gray Davis is considered one of the front runners for the Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States.

A look at the Seattle Mariners record setting 2001 baseball season. The book starts with the events that happened in the off season that put in place the magical run from spring training to the post season. The book includes the team’s statistics.

Nick Nichols says, "I wrote this book in the firm belief that something can be done. We do not need to stand by while radical activists cripple the economic heart of our society." Rules for Corporate Warriors is chock full of courageous stands, savvy strategies, and in-your-face zingers – all backed up by years of in-the-trenches experience as a crisis manager for major corporations.

To thousands of scouts it is known as God’s country. Philmont Scout Range in northeastern New Mexico is a scouting paradise and it may also be the most haunted place in the world. Riders in the Sky investigates the ghosts and legends of Philmont Range in stories and illustrations.

Double Trouble exposes the "bullies" of Capitol Hill… You won’t find anybody who is more vehemently partisan than Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle of South Dakota and House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt of Missouri, two men who publicly preach co-operation and bipartisanship but do not practice what they preach.

Authors Alan Gottlieb and Dave Workman went on a quest for facts and came away with verification that Daschle and Gephardt are firmly embedded career politicians who are skilled at building road blocks, deflecting critics and who define co-operation as "give us what we want, or else".

Federal Judge Sam Cummings ruled in the case of U.S. v. Emerson that the Second Amendment protects an individual right to keep and bear arms. This book contains this landmark court finding as well as the major arguments in support of it.

Names and address of everybody who’s anybody in America.

"Over 11,800 names and addresses of movie, TV stars, sports heroes, music artists and other famous people make it tops." – W & G Magazine

"From the guys who first exposed Bill Clinton, a scathing indictment of the career and views of his cheerleader in chief. – Richard Lowry, Editor, National Review

A skeptical look at Vice President Al Gore and his bid to become President. Information not found in other books that comes complete with footnotes.

Glen Duncan boldly declares the environmental movement dead, outlines exactly what happened and explains why throngs of middle Americans dropped out. He exercises his award-winning reporting skills once again to reveal how trade unions, civil rights groups, international environmental groups and even the federal government barged into a hugely successful grassroots movement and how their extremism then chased middle Americans away.

Clever and audacious rhyming verses about everything from “arch Conservatives” to The Politics of Demeaning.” This book is a collection of humorous and often cynical views of spurious political doings.

Duplantier doesn’t just tell it like it is: he does it in rhyme! – Chuck Asay, Editorial Cartoonist, Colorado Springs Gazette

Ron Arnold’s new book “Undue Influence” reveals the threat to industrial civilization posed by environmentalism. The amount of money being spent from such an unpublicized direction is cause for alarm by itself. What it’s being used for — dismantling roads, dams, logging, mining, ranching, farming, fishing — is truly frightening. This book should galvanize the public to action. – David Ridenour, National Center for Public Policy Research, Washington, D.C.

The Federalist Papers are among the most important Founding Documents in the birth of the United States of America. The whole original debate over the Constitution is laid out here in detail for all to see. But most Americans have never read them. Why? Because they were written in the florid and complex language of 18th century politics. Now the Federalist Papers have been translated into modern American English. If you can read a newspaper, you can now read the Federalist Papers.

"Professor Whisker has given sportsmen a book that explains why we have a right to hunt. This book is a must read in the battle to protect our hunting heritage." – Ken Jacobson, author, Politically Correct Hunting

This classic defense of hunting, brought up-to-date by its author, the acknowledged dean of hunting philosophy, Jame B Whisker. "You’ll never find a better guide to the philosophy behind hunting. This unique book is not the ordinary hunting guide telling you where to find the game animals, it’s guide to the ideas, the history and the politics of hunting that shape today’s debate. This is genuine, useful intellectual ammunition for hunting activists everywhere." – Alan Gottlieb

Here’s an arsenal of intellectual ammunition to retort all liberals with. Every talk radio listener in America needs this super book of great quotes, notes and gloats! – Alan Gottlieb, Chairman, Talk America Radio Network

Talk radio’s favorite conservative quotes,notes and gloats by people like Ronald Reagan, Barry Goldwater, George Washington, Margaret Thatcher,Winston Churchill,Thomas Jefferson and hundreds of other notables.

Fifty-four personal profiles of courageous men and women who stood up against the environmental movement to protect their jobs, their property and their lives.

William Perry Pendley is president and chief legal officer of Mountain States Legal Foundation. He served as the Director of the Minerals Management Services in the Department of the Interior during the Reagan administration. He is a successful leader of an influential public interest law firm and has argued before the U.S. Supreme Court.

An irreverent spoof on self-righteous and self-appointed saviors of the earth.

Ron Arnold is an award-winning writer and advocate of free enterprise. Alan Gottlieb is a media figure and chairman of Talk American Radio Networks.

Hilarious hunter’s manual for coping with the sensitive souls who oppose hunting.

Ken Jacobson is a veteran hunter and guide who has served as a leader of various outdoors organizations.

Vivid description of how environmentalism is crippling America’s natural resource industries with restrictions and rhetoric. Criticizes corporations for failing to come to the defense of their employees jobs and their communities’ tax bases.

Ron Arnold is an award-winning writer and advocate of free enterprise. He testified before Congressional hearings on ecoterrorism and is sought by security experts for his insights into environmentalist crimes.

Profiles of the top 60 environmental groups in America, where they get their money, and what they do with it. Shows how popular movement is actually wrecking the natural resource base of the economy. "The best reference book on the environmental movement in print. Has facts and figures you’ll find nowhere else. Names names and exposes misdeeds." — David Ridenour, National Center for Public Policy Research

Alan Gottlieb is an accomplished writer, having published over 18 books. He is recognized as a member of the working press, maintaining active membership in the Outdoor Writers Association of America. His articles have appeared in the Seattle Times, Manchester Union Leader, San Francisco Examiner, Washington Post and USA Today, among others.

Ron Arnold is an award-winning writer and advocate of free enterprise. He testified before Congressional hearings on ecoterrorism and is sought by security experts for his insights into environmentalist crimes.

Probing look at the First Lady and her handling of the scandal-ridden Clinton Presidency.

Alan Gottlieb is an accomplished writer, having published over 18 books. He is recognized as a member of the working press, maintaining active membership in the Outdoor Writers Association of America. His articles have appeared in the Seattle Times, Manchester Union Leader, San Francisco Examiner, Washington Post and USA Today, among others.

Philosophy of libertarianism by a respected scholar.

Joseph S. Fulda is a scholar and intellectual with many academic and publishing credits.

Details of the violent agenda to save nature found in headline-grabbing crimes such as the $12 million arson of Vail ski area in Colorado by Earth Liberation Front.

Ron Arnold is an award-winning writer and advocate of free enterprise. He testified before Congressional hearings on ecoterrorism and is sought by security experts for his insights into environmentalist crimes.

Digs into the background that led up to the Clinton Impeachment scandals.

Kevin Watson is an emerging talent who has served in several non-profit organizations.

Tongue-in-cheek spoof on the gun control crowd.

Alan Gottlieb is an accomplished writer, having published over 18 books. He is recognized as a member of the working press, maintaining active membership in the Outdoor Writers Association of America. His articles have appeared in the Seattle Times, Manchester Union Leader, San Francisco Examiner, Washington Post and USA Today, among others.