Booknotes
A Fatal Friendship: Hamilton and Burr
1998-09-13T20:00:30-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzk3XC8xMTAwNTktbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Mr. Rogow discussed his book, A Fatal Friendship: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, published by Hill and Wang Publishers. The book focuses on the 1804 duel beteen Hamilton and Burr in which Hamilton was killed and attempts to show that Burr was not a villain. In addition to the unknown remarks by Hamilton which led to the duel, Rogow says there were many other sources of their disagreements, even though they were friends. Rogow, a psychoanalyst, believes that Hamilton developed an obsessive hatred of Burr.
Mr. Rogow discussed his book, A Fatal Friendship: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, published by Hill and Wang Publishers. The book focuses…
read more
Mr. Rogow discussed his book, A Fatal Friendship: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, published by Hill and Wang Publishers. The book focuses on the 1804 duel beteen Hamilton and Burr in which Hamilton was killed and attempts to show that Burr was not a villain. In addition to the unknown remarks by Hamilton which led to the duel, Rogow says there were many other sources of their disagreements, even though they were friends. Rogow, a psychoanalyst, believes that Hamilton developed an obsessive hatred of Burr. close
Mr. Rogow discussed his book, A Fatal Friendship: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, published by Hill and Wang Publishers. The book focuses… read more
Mr. Rogow discussed his book, A Fatal Friendship: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, published by Hill and Wang Publishers. The book focuses on the 1804 duel beteen Hamilton and Burr in which Hamilton was killed and attempts to show that Burr was not a villain. In addition to the unknown remarks by Hamilton which led to the duel, Rogow says there were many other sources of their disagreements, even though they were friends. Rogow, a psychoanalyst, believes that Hamilton developed an obsessive hatred of Burr. close
Related Video
-
Vindicating the Founders
Professor West talked about his new book, Vindicating the Founders: Race, Sex, Class and Justice in the Origins of Ameri…
-
Inheriting the Revolution
Ms. Appleby discussed her book Inheriting the Revolution: The First Generation of Americans, published by Harvard Univer…
-
Jefferson Davis, American
William Cooper talked about his book Jefferson Davis, American: A Biography, published by Knopf. Jefferson Davis, the on…
-
Spin This!: All the Ways We Don't Tell the Truth
Mr. Press talked about his book Spin This!: All the Ways We Don’t Tell the Truth, punlished by Pocket Books. The book pr…