History Professor Michael Bellesiles won`t be teaching Emory University classes this fall as a six-month investigation continues into charges against him of academic fraud. Bellesiles`s 2000 book, Arming America: The Origins of a National Gun Culture, received widespread attention, but snowballing accusations of research misconduct and incompetency from gun-rights advocates and fellow scholars prompted Emory officials to launch an inquiry in February.
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