Duel Hamilton vs. Burr

Dreyfuss, Richard (Added Author). Arts and Entertainment Network (Added Author). History Channel (Television network) (Added Author). New Video Group. (Added Author). John Lescault, Gary Sloan, John Leslie Wolfe. (Cast).

Summary: Did Hamilton really fire his shot in the air? Did Burr really intend to kill his long-time rival? Why did these two statesmen end up targeting each other on a bluff overlooking the Hudson River in 1804? Long a touchstone of American history, the duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr has taken on mythic proportions. Reveals facts from the fictions surrounding their fateful encounter. Features a wide-ranging, round-table discussion of experts debating the many facets of the deadly exchange.

Item details

Physical Description: videorecording
videocassette
1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: New York : A&E Television Networks : New Video Group [distributor], c2004.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	This disc has been recorded using the DVD-R format and may not play in all DVD players. Please note that this DVD does not offer menu pages or special features found on standard DVDs.
Restrictions on Access Note:	NOT FOR USE ON DISTANCE EDUCATION SYSTEMS.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Producers, Richard Dreyfuss and Lynn Falcon ; writers, Chris Intaglinta, Richard Dreyfuss ; director, Lynn Falcon.
Participant or Performer Note:	Host, Richard Dreyfuss ; interviews with, Roger Kennedy, Mary-Jo Kline, Richard Brookhiser, Ron Chernow, Gore Vidal, Joanne Freeman, Arnold Rogow, Carol Berkin. John Lescault, Gary Sloan, John Leslie Wolfe.
System Details Note:	DVD-R.