The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr: Law, Politics, and the Character Wars of the New Nation by R. Kent Newmyer

The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr: Law, Politics, and the Character Wars of the New Nation

Cambridge Studies on the American Constitution

R. Kent Newmyer

242 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

informative reflective slow-paced
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The Burr treason trial, one of the greatest criminal trials in American history, was significant for several reasons. The legal proceedings lasted seven months and featured some of the nation's best lawyers. It also pitted President Thomas Jeffers...

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