9781025396309 - Aaron Burr: A Biography Compiled From Rare, and in Many Cases Unpublished, Sources: Two Volume Set di Minnigerode, Meade; Wandell, Samuel H. (4 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Aaron Burr - A Biography' is an exhaustive and scholarly examination of one of the most polarizing figures in the history of the United States. Spanning two volumes, this work provides a detailed account of the life and career of Aaron Burr, from his service as a Revolutionary War officer to his tenure as the third Vice President under Thomas Jefferson. Utilizing rare and previously unpublished archival materials, the biography seeks to move beyond the popular caricatures of Burr, offering a complex portrait of a man whose brilliance was often overshadowed by political scandal and personal tragedy.The text covers the breadth of the early American political landscape, detailing the formation of the nascent republic and the intense rivalries that defined the era. Key historical moments are explored with depth, including Burr's influential legal career, his pivotal role in the election of 1800, and his fatal duel with Alexander Hamilton. Furthermore, the work addresses the subsequent controversies that haunted Burr's later years, including the western expedition that led to his trial for treason. This biography stands as a significant historical contribution, providing readers with a rich, evidence-based look at the personal ambitions and political realities of a Founding Father whose legacy continues to spark debate.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Aaron Burr - A Biography" is an exhaustive and scholarly examination of one of the most polarizing figures in the history of the United States. Spanning two volumes, this work provides a detailed account of the life and career of Aaron Burr, from his service as a Revolutionary War officer to his tenure as the third Vice President under Thomas Jefferson. Utilizing rare and previously unpublished archival materials, the biography seeks to move beyond the popular caricatures of Burr, offering a complex portrait of a man whose brilliance was often overshadowed by political scandal and personal tragedy.The text covers the breadth of the early American political landscape, detailing the formation of the nascent republic and the intense rivalries that defined the era. Key historical moments are explored with depth, including Burr's influential legal career, his pivotal role in the election of 1800, and his fatal duel with Alexander Hamilton. Furthermore, the work addresses the subsequent controversies that haunted Burr's later years, including the western expedition that led to his trial for treason. This biography stands as a significant historical contribution, providing readers with a rich, evidence-based look at the personal ambitions and political realities of a Founding Father whose legacy continues to spark debate.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. "Aaron Burr - A Biography" is an exhaustive and scholarly examination of one of the most polarizing figures in the history of the United States. Spanning two volumes, this work provides a detailed account of the life and career of Aaron Burr, from his service as a Revolutionary War officer to his tenure as the third Vice President under Thomas Jefferson. Utilizing rare and previously unpublished archival materials, the biography seeks to move beyond the popular caricatures of Burr, offering a complex portrait of a man whose brilliance was often overshadowed by political scandal and personal tragedy.The text covers the breadth of the early American political landscape, detailing the formation of the nascent republic and the intense rivalries that defined the era. Key historical moments are explored with depth, including Burr's influential legal career, his pivotal role in the election of 1800, and his fatal duel with Alexander Hamilton. Furthermore, the work addresses the subsequent controversies that haunted Burr's later years, including the western expedition that led to his trial for treason. This biography stands as a significant historical contribution, providing readers with a rich, evidence-based look at the personal ambitions and political realities of a Founding Father whose legacy continues to spark debate.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.