Duel! : Burr and Hamilton's deadly war of words

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Duel! : Burr and Hamilton's deadly war of words

Title remainder

Burr and Hamilton's deadly war of words

Statement of responsibility

Dennis Brindell Fradin ; ill. by Larry Day

Title variation

Duel!

Title variation remainder

Burr and Hamiltons deadly war of words

Creator

• trueFradin, Dennis B

Contributor

• trueDay, Larry, 1956-

Illustrator

• trueDay, Larry, 1956-

Subject

• trueBurr-Hamilton Duel, Weehawken, N.J., 1804
• Burr-Hamilton Duel, Weehawken, N.J., 1804 -- Juvenile literature
• trueDueling -- History
• trueDueling -- History -- 19th century
• trueDueling -- United States -- History -- 19th century
• Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836 -- Juvenile literature
• trueUnited States
• Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 -- Juvenile literature

Genre

• Juvenile literature

Language

eng

Summary

In the early morning hours of July 11, 1804, two men stood facing each other on a New Jersey cliff side. One was the U.S. vice president, Aaron Burr, and the other was Alexander Hamilton, the secretary of the treasury. They were ready to fight to the death for honor

Awards note

• A Junior Library Guild selection
• Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009.

Biography type

contains biographical information

Cataloging source

DLC

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary form

non fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 3
• 6

Nature of contents

bibliography

Target audience

juvenile