The Burr conspiracy : uncovering the story of an early American crisis / James E. Lewis Jr.
The Burr conspiracy : uncovering the story of an early American crisis / James E. Lewis Jr.
The Burr conspiracy : uncovering the story of an early American crisis / James E. Lewis Jr.
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
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G 2018/1116
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English
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Physical content
viii, 715 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- So many stories : the circulation of information in the early republic -- A crisis in the Cabinet -- Lexington and Frankfort, Kentucky : July through December 1806 -- Guilt beyond question : the narrative of Thomas Jefferson -- The threat to the Union -- The crime on Blennerhassett I...
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Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2017]
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
A multifaceted portrait of the early American republic as examined through the lens of the Burr Conspiracy explores the political and cultural forces that influenced public perception and how in spite of vague and conflicting evidence, the former Vice President was arrested and tried for treason. --Publisher
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The Burr conspiracy : uncovering the story of an early American crisis / James E. Lewis Jr.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-698) and index.
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G 2018/1116
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74VKVN2KzjvO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVN2KzjvO
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ISBN
9780691177168
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973.48
MMS ID
991024156918902626
