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 11, ...

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. When the duel was ...

We know Alexander Hamilton as the face on the $10 bill, a Founding Father, and the star of a Broadway musical. But behind all ...

People wait in line to see "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on May 4, 2016, in New York City. On July 11, 1804, U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr killed longtime political foe Alexander Hamilton ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pretty much everyone knows that Aaron Burr fatally shot Alexander Hamilton during a duel. “Interview in Weehawken: The ...

Scott Bessent jokingly invoked the fatal duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr when asked about his recent dustup with Bill Pulte – whom the Treasury secretary reportedly threatened to “punch ...

It was 215 years ago that longtime rivals Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton met for the final time in Weehawken, New Jersey for a duel that would go in the history books, and eventually make its way ...

The famous Burr-Hamilton duel in 1804, where Aaron Burr fatally shot Alexander Hamilton, marked a turning point in American politics following the death of one of the nation's most influential ...

July 11 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1804, U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr killed longtime political foe Alexander Hamilton, the first treasury secretary, in a duel at Weehawken, N.J. Distant ...