On July, 11, 1804, fierce political rivals Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr settled their differences with a duel in Weehawken, NJ, that left Hamilton mortally wounded and turned Burr into one of … ...

The vice president, who killed Alexander Hamilton in an 1804 duel, had a son and daughter with a servant from Calcutta, India. The son is being recognized and honored Saturday by the Aaron Burr ...

The bitter grudge between their ancestors faded some 200 years ago, but on Sunday descendants of Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr reenacted their fatal duel.

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 ...

In 1804, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were embroiled in a venomous feud and decided to “take it outside,” engaging in a duel that, ultimately, led to Hamilton’s death.

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.

After he shot Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr's first order of business was to go home and have some breakfast. Tensions between Hamilton and Burr had been simmering for years. Having victoriously ...

On July 11, 1804, U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr shot and killed Alexander Hamilton, the former Secretary of the Treasury, in an ill-fated duel. The incident ended their longstanding rivalry—but ...

Aaron Burr, who was serving as President Thomas Jefferson's vice president, mortally wounded Alexander Hamilton, the first secretary of the Treasury, in a pistol duel on this day in history, July ...

Commentary and archival information about Aaron Burr from The New York Times. Skip to content Skip to site index. ... ‘Hamilton’ Makes a Curious Cameo in Trump Impeachment Trial.