HAMILTON-BURR DUEL, 1804. The duel fought between Alexander Hamilton (right) and Aaron Burr at Weehawken, New Jersey, 11 July 1804, in which Hamilton was fatally wounded
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HAMILTON-BURR DUEL, 1804. The duel fought between Alexander Hamilton (right) and Aaron Burr at Weehawken, New Jersey, 11 July 1804, in which Hamilton was fatally wounded
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1804 Aaron Alexander Burr Duel Founding Fathers Hamilton New Jersey Statesman
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This print captures a pivotal moment in American history - the infamous Hamilton-Burr duel of 1804. The image showcases Alexander Hamilton, one of the nation's founding fathers, standing resolutely on the right side of the frame. His counterpart, Aaron Burr, stands opposite him with an air of determination. This historic duel took place at Weehawken, New Jersey on July 11th and would forever change the course of American politics. The engraving beautifully depicts the early morning scene as sunlight filters through the trees onto this fateful battleground. It is a haunting reminder of a time when political differences were settled by deadly means. Tragically, it was during this duel that Hamilton received his fatal wound. Hamilton's legacy as an influential statesman and key figure in shaping America cannot be understated. He played an instrumental role in drafting the United States Constitution and establishing its financial system. Burr too had made significant contributions to early America but would forever be remembered for his involvement in this tragic event. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to a time when honor and pride clashed amidst political turmoil. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great men can succumb to their personal demons and that history is often shaped by both triumphs and tragedies alike.
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