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The Burr Conspiracy: Uncovering the Story of an Early American Crisis

by James E. Lewis Jr

A panoramic look at the early American republic through the lens of the Burr Conspiracy In 1805 and 1806, Aaron Burr traveled through the Trans-Appalachian West gathering support for a mysterious enterprise, for which he was arrested and tried for treason in 1807. This book explores the political and cultural forces that shaped how Americans made sense of th

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Publication date

2019

Format

Print edition

Pages

728

ISBN

9780691191553