The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr - Law, Politics, and the Character Wars of the New Nation - R. Kent Newmyer - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University
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The Burr trial, one of the greatest criminal trials in American history, pitted President Thomas Jefferson, Chief Justice John Marshall and former Vice President Aaron Burr in a three-way contest that tracked the political and cultural differences of the new republic. The law that came out of the trial left a permanent mark on American history.