Kamis, 10 Agustus 2017

American History Book Review: American Emperor

American Emperor: Aaron Burr’s Challenge to Jefferson’s America By David O. Stewart; Simon & Schuster In the pantheon of founding fathers, Aaron Burr seems to have always stood off in a corner. Over two centuries, generations of Americans have clung to the belief that he should stay there—as punishment. Along with his fellow Revolutionary War …

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