The duel [dvd videorecording]

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Title:

The duel [dvd videorecording]

Author:

Byker, Carl.

ISBN:

9781608834655

Publication Information:

[Alexandria, VA] : PBS Home Video, c2011.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Series:

PBS Video database of America's history & culture ; v. 330.

Abstract:

On the morning of July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton was fatally wounded in a duel by Aaron Burr in the culminating act of a political war that had lasted for more than a decade. The rivals' final encounter in Weehauken ruined Burr's career and changed the fate of a nation. Includes dramatic re-enactments.

Reading Level:

Not rated.

Personal Subject:

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.

Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836.

Subject Term:

Burr-Hamilton Duel, Weehawken, N.J., 1804 -- DVDs.

Dueling -- New Jersey -- History -- 19th century -- DVDs.

Added Author:

Byker, Carl.

Wilson, Mitch.

Hunt, Linda, 1945-