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71: Revisiting the Hamilton/Burr Duel: An Affair of Honor

History That Doesn't Suck

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Aftermath of a Duel

This chapter explores the emotional turmoil following the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, focusing on Hamilton's reflections as he confronts his mortality. As he prepares to break devastating news to his wife, the narrative weaves together themes of memory, loss, and the heavy consequences of a momentous choice.

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