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title: Hamilton-Burr Duel
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19538/hamilton-burr-duel/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-10-10
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# Hamilton-Burr Duel

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Hamilton-Burr Duel](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19538.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19538.jpg)

## Image Caption

The duel between [Alexander Hamilton](https://www.worldhistory.org/Alexander_Hamilton/) and [Aaron Burr](https://www.worldhistory.org/Aaron_Burr/) on 11 July 1804, which resulted in Hamilton's [death](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Death/). Illustration *Beacon Lights of History. Vol. XI,* *American Founders* by John Lord, London: James Clarke and Co. Ltd., 1902.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2024, October 10). Hamilton-Burr Duel. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19538/hamilton-burr-duel/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Hamilton-Burr Duel." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 10, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19538/hamilton-burr-duel/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Hamilton-Burr Duel." *World History Encyclopedia*, 10 Oct 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19538/hamilton-burr-duel/>.

## License & Copyright

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