Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr : their lives, their times, their duel /
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Author / Creator: | Crouse, Anna Erskine. |
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Imprint: | New York : Random House, c1958. |
Description: | 184 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Landmark Books ; [85] Landmark books ; [85]. |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
Local Note: | University of Chicago Library's copy is the Gift of Barbara and Bill Yoffee, AB '52, in original dust jacket. |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9182113 |
Other uniform titles: | Barbara and Bill Yoffee Collection. |
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Other authors / contributors: | Crouse, Russel, 1893-1966. |
Summary: | 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 was cost Hamilton his life and Burr his reputation. |
Other form: | Online version: Crouse, Anna Erskine. Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. New York, Random House [1958] |
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