American Emperor
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In this vivid and brilliant biography, David Stewart describes Aaron Burr, the third vice president, as a daring and perhaps deluded figure who shook the nation’s foundations in its earliest, most vulnerable decade.In this vivid and brilliant biography, David O. Stewart portrays Aaron Burr, the third vice president, as a daring and perhaps deluded figure who shook the nation’s foundations in its earliest, most vulnerable decade. Stewart’s vivid account of Burr’s tumultuous life offers a rare and eye-opening description of the brand-new nation struggling to define itself.
Details
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN-13
- 9781439157206
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Published
- October 16, 2012
- Pages
- 432
- Weight
- 12.8 oz
- Subject
- History
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