The Treason Trials of Aaron Burr

Aaron Burr was an enigma even in his own day. Founding father and vice president, he engaged in a duel with Alexander Hamilton resulting in a murder indictment that effectively ended his legal career. This book unveils a cast of characters ensnared by politics and law at the highest levels of government.

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Aaron Burr was an enigma even in his own day. Founding father and vice president, he engaged in a duel with Alexander Hamilton resulting in a murder indictment that effectively ended his legal career. This book unveils a cast of characters ensnared by politics and law at the highest levels of government.

Product details

• Authors: Peter Charles Hoffer
• Publisher: University Press Of Kansas
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.08.2008
• EAN: 9780700615926
• ISBN: 978-0-7006-1592-6
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 210 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 300 g
• Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society; Landmark Law Cases & American; Landmark Law Cases & American; Landmark Law Cases and American Society
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries