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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 ...
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 ...
July 11 has been a day marked by pivotal moments that have shaped the course of history across the globe.We begin our journey ...
Alexandra Hamilton Woods (top) and Antonio Burr have become friends -- despite their ancestors' famous duel (left). Getty Images (left, bottom right) On July, 11, 1804, fierce political rivals ...
Hamilton and Burr’s Dueling Pistols Are Coming to Washington, D.C. Don’t throw away your shot to see these infamous flintlocks, and an incredible assortment of other Hamilton memorabilia, at ...
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.
Today marks the 212th anniversary of the deadly duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. What caused the sitting vice president to gun down a Founding Father on the cliffs overlooking New ...
The duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr is perhaps the most famous duel in United States history.
And you know the musical "Hamilton," if you are a sentient being in the year 2020. Today is the 215th anniversary of the famous Aaron Burr-Alexander Hamilton duel.
The Hamilton-Burr Duel Author and historian Joanne Freeman discussed the ideas of an affair of honor and duels. She also described the Hamilton-Burr duel that took place in 1804.
It's the 215th anniversary of the Burr-Hamilton duel. And those gunshots reverberate today.