On July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met on the dueling grounds at Weehawken, New Jersey, to fight the final skirmish of a long-lived political and personal battle. When the duel ...

Did you know that July 11th, 1804 was the day of their infamous duel. At dawn on the morning of July 11, 1804, political antagonists and personal enemies Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met on the ...

July 11 has been a day marked by pivotal moments that have shaped the course of history across the globe.We begin our journey ...

This time, Burr and Hamilton met on the same Weehawken spot where Hamilton’s son died in an 1801 duel. More in News Research confirms that Samson and Delilah is a Rubens ...

On July, 11, 1804, fierce political rivals Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr settled their differences with a duel in Weehawken, NJ, that left Hamilton mortally wounded and turned Burr into one of … ...

As Burr and Hamilton challenged each other, so their duel challenges us. It asks us to conceive of a time in America — pre-Twitter — when words mattered, and honor was something so serious ...

Alexander Hamilton’s son died in a duel three years before the Hamilton-Burr duel. It seems the Hamiltons were a hot-headed clan. In 1801, a 27-year-old lawyer named George Eacker made an ...

Antonio Burr, a descendant of Burr's cousin, arrived by rowboat in period costume and fired a replica of the .54-caliber pistol that mortally wounded Hamilton 200 years ago in the July 11, 1804 duel.

The grudge between their ancestors has faded, but descendants of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met to reenact the July 11, 1804, duel that mortally wounded Hamilton.

Hamilton and Burr’s Dueling Pistols Are Coming to Washington, D.C. ... One week after the Fourth of July in 1804, two renowned American statesmen squared off in a pistol duel for the ages.

Today is the 215th anniversary of the famous Aaron Burr-Alexander Hamilton duel. "Everyone today says there has never been a more divisive time in American politics," said Leonard A. Zax, ...