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1 online resource (68 minutes) |
Summary |
Did Hamilton really fire his shot in the air? Did Burr really intend to kill his long-time rival? Why did these two statesmen end up targeting each other on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River in 1804? Long a touchstone of American history, the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr has taken on mythic proportions. Reveals facts from the fictions surrounding their fateful encounter. Features a wide-ranging, round-table discussion of experts debating the many facets of the deadly exchange |
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Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016) |
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In English |
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Original language in English |
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Streaming video
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Author |
(1947), Richard Dreyfuss, producer
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