Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr are American historical figures and two of the most famous political rivals of all time. But now there’s a new chapter in the story of Hamilton and Burr. Well, sort ...

In Weehawken at dawn, Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton and Vice President Aaron Burr met with their guns drawn for a duel. Both men would leave alive, but only one would survive the ...

Distant relatives of Aaron Burr, the former vice president, and Alexander Hamilton, a Constitution signer, met for the first time in two centuries. WEEHAWKEN, N.J. -- The bitter grudge between their ...

Early in the History Channel’s nicely done documentary “Duel: Hamilton vs. Burr,” host Richard Dreyfuss gives a modern equivalent for the deadly shootout between the Early American Establishment ...

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 was ...

Only one shot was fired by each. Burr's, aimed directly at his antagonist, inflicted a mortal wound, while Hamilton's, as was ascertained the day after, passed above Burr, the bullet lodging in the ...