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The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr
By Brands Henry W.
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ISBN: 9780307743268Publisher: Random House (USA)Year: 2012Pages: 224Tracked delivery
Code: 9780307743268
The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr
H. W. Brands, 2012
Overview
Aaron Burr, a figure known for his role in the Revolutionary War and as Vice President, is often remembered for his fatal duel with Alexander Hamilton. H. W. Brands presents a nuanced portrait of Burr, highlighting his forward-thinking views on gender equality, over a century before women gained suffrage in the US. Through Burr's correspondence with his daughter Theodosia, the book traces his controversial political journey and the formative years of American politics. It delves into his eventful life, marked by public scandal, financial ruin, and exile, and the enduring father-daughter bond that survived these challenges and Theodosia's disappearance.
Who it's for
- Readers interested in American history and political biography.
- Those curious about lesser-known aspects of historical figures.
- Individuals interested in father-daughter relationships amidst public life.
Key features
- Paperback edition
- Published by Random House (USA)
- 224 pages
- ISBN: 9780307743268
- Published in 2012