The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr: Law, Politics, and the Character Wars of the New Nation
(Part of the Cambridge Studies on the American Constitution Series and Cambridge Studies on the American Constitution Series)
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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 Jefferson (who declared Burr guilty without the benefit of a trial and who masterminded the prosecution), Chief Justice John Marshall (who sat as a trial judge in the federal circuit court in Richmond) and former...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1107606616
ISBN13:9781107606616
Release Date:September 2012
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:242 Pages
Weight:0.40 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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