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Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton's Duel
Aaron Burr felt that he had many good reasons to hate Alexander Hamilton. Burr situated blame on Hamilton for many of the misfortunes of his life, when in fact, he alone was to at fault.
The demise of his reputation began in 1776. “Burr was severely reprimanded by Washington ....
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.... Burr was a gentleman, and no rogue.
In an attempt to escape the duel, Hamilton declared that he had never set eyes on the piece before getting Burr’s note. Aggravated, Burr wrote back to Hamilton, condemning him of artificiality and demanding a explicit answer.
Hamilton, in another attempt to avoid a duel, Hamilton once again, rebuffed the demand to confer about any comments that may have been written. Quite a few more correspondences passed between the two men. Burr persisted in demanding that Hamilton either recognize or rebuff the remarks. ....
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