Publisher's Synopsis
""Burr"" is a biography that tells the story of Colonel Aaron Burr, a prominent figure in American history. The book covers his life from his early years as a soldier in the American Revolution to his time as Vice-President of the United States under Thomas Jefferson. It also delves into his controversial actions, including his alleged involvement in a plot to create a separate nation in the western United States and his subsequent arrest by order of President Jefferson in 1807. The book is written by Elizabeth Brandon Stanton and is based on extensive research and historical documents. It provides a detailed and comprehensive account of Burr's life, including his successes and failures, his relationships with other important figures of the time, and the events that led to his downfall. Overall, ""Burr"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history and the life of one of its most intriguing figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
