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War of Two: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Duel that Stunned the Nation

by John Sedgwick

A provocative and penetrating investigation into the rivalry between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, whose infamous duel left the Founding Father dead and turned a sitting Vice President into a fugitive. In the summer of 1804, two of America’s most eminent statesmen squared off, pistols raised, on a bluff along the Hudson River. Why would two such men ris

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Publication date

2016

Format

Print edition

Pages

480

ISBN

9781592409693