Synopsis
Argues that the roots of the fatal encounter between Hamilton and Burr lay not in Burr's political or private conduct, but in Hamilton's conflicted history and character
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Review
Carefully researched and soberly argued . . . a thoughtful and valuable statement about the vagaries of moral and historical understanding (Richard Bernstein, The New York Times)
Rogow's fascinating book, which includes sensational sex and enough indecent innuendos and appalling allegations to rival those of our own age . . . contains page after page of poignant, hilarious and revealing quotations and meditations (Sarah Booth Conroy, The Washington Post).
Carefully researched and soberly argued . . . a thoughtful and valuable statement about the vagaries of moral and historical understanding. "Richard Bernstein, The New York Times"
Rogow's fascinating book, which includes sensational sex and enough indecent innuendos and appalling allegations to rival those of our own age . . . contains page after page of poignant, hilarious and revealing quotations and meditations. "Sarah Booth Conroy, The Washington Post""
"Carefully researched and soberly argued . . . a thoughtful and valuable statement about the vagaries of moral and historical understanding." --Richard Bernstein, The New York Times
"Rogow's fascinating book, which includes sensational sex and enough indecent innuendos and appalling allegations to rival those of our own age . . . contains page after page of poignant, hilarious and revealing quotations and meditations." --Sarah Booth Conroy, The Washington Post
About the Author
Arnold A. Rogow has taught at Stanford University, the University of Iowa, and the City University of New York. He is the author of many books, including James Forrestal: A Study of Personality, Politics, and Policy. He lives in New York City.
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