Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr

By Russel Crouse and Anna Erskine Crouse

Book Overview

The curious intermeshing of Burr's and Hamilton's lives at a time when individual Americans were in a position to forcefully shape the future of their country led ultimately to one of the most controversial duels in our history. Co-students at Princeton, co-lawyers in criminal trials, and friends, a long series of political conflicts and personal antagonisms led to the match which was to cost Hamilton his life and Burr his reputation..

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0394903854
• ISBN13: 9780394903859
• Release Date: November 1963
• Publisher: Random House Trade
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.