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Founding Brothers - Joseph Elli
Title: Founding Brothers - Joseph Elli
Category: History
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Founding Brothers - Joseph Elli
Founding Brothers - Joseph Ellis
Chapter 1 - The Duel
This chapter talks about the famous duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander
Hamilton, and the controversy surrounding the different accounts of the mornings events.
It is believed that Hamilton fired first, but that he intentionally aimed to miss Burr, which
he did. It is believed that Burr fired two shots, one of which of which was a fatal wound
to Hamilton, entering 4 inches above his hip, ricocheting of …showed first 75 words of 1074 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1074 total…lives to bringing about. Late in
the evening of July 3, 1826, Jefferson fell into a coma, lingering into the afternoon of
July 4, 1826, his last words being “Is it the 4th?” That same morning, John Adams
collapsed into hi reading chair and was unconscious when Jefferson passed. For him the
end came at 5:30 in the evening, when he regained consciousness, indicated for doctors
to let him go, and muttered, “Jefferson still lives” before falling asleep for good.
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