The Treason Trial Of Aaron Burr: Law, Politics, And The Character Wars Of The New Nation

The Burr trial, one of the greatest criminal trials in American history, pitted President Thomas Jefferson, Chief Justice John Marshall and former Vice President Aaron Burr in a three-way contest that tracked the political and cultural differences of the new republic. The law that came out of the trial left a permanent mark on American history.

• | By (Author): R. Kent (University Of Connecticut) Newmyer
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 24, 2012
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 242 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1107606616
• | ISBN-13: 9781107606616