The soldiers from Ft. Stoddert, Louisiana Territory, captured the fugitive Aaron Burr on a February morning in 1807, on a muddy road near the hamlet of Wakefield. Burr's fall from grace seemed total.

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Shocking Disappearance of Theodosia Burr Alston For more than two centuries, America's officials struggled to solve the case ...

The man presiding over that trial was Vice President Aaron Burr, who was dodging charges in New Jersey for fatally shooting Alexander Hamilton in a duel the previous summer. “Formerly it was the ...

On July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr met on the dueling grounds at Weehawken, New Jersey, to fight the final skirmish of a long-lived political and personal battle. When the duel ...

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A traveling art installation is resurrecting American electoral history with nods to Barry Goldwater, Thomas Dewey, Aaron ...

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It should therefore come as a surprise to learn that because of Buffalo's rich and diverse history, there is a considerable ...

Trump will claim the election was rigged, and if he loses will challenge the results. Last time, the guardrails of democracy ...

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The blockbuster musical is searching for its next Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and George Washington. Those interested can submit their auditions here by October 15. The casting call reveals ...