DISCLAIMER This book does not in any capacity mean to replace the original book but to serve as a vast summary of the original book. Summary of American Carnage by Fred Guttenberg and Thomas Gabor : Shattering the Myths That Fuel Gun Violence (School Safety, Violence in Society) IN THIS SUMMARIZED BOOK, YOU WILL GET: Chapter astute outline of the main contents. Fast & simple understanding of the content analysis. Exceptionally summarized content that you may skip in the original book Fred Guttenberg and Thomas Gabor, the author of American Carnage, aim to dismantle common myths about gun violence and gun ownership. The US has a dismal gun violence record, with over 40,000 deaths annually. The gun lobby and gun-extremists have been spreading misinformation for years, raising doubt about the dangers of pervasive gun ownership and the effectiveness of gun laws. Countering these myths is crucial for a safer society, where children can attend school and people can work without fear of being shot. The book exposes false myths such as gun owners using firearms to fend off attackers, an armed society is safer, and guns don't kill people.