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The Duel. Prod. by Carl Byker. Oregon Public Broadcasting and Red Hill Productions for the American Experience, 2000. 60 mins. (PBS Video, 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314-1698)

The Burr-Hamilton duel (July 11, 1804) continues to fascinate, not only because of the prominence of the participants—Aaron Burr was vice president, Alexander Hamilton former secretary of the treasury—but because there are still many questions about the actions and motives of the duelists that may never be answered. The Duel, broadcast on PBS's the American Experience, attempts to take a fresh look at this puzzling event, which resulted in Hamilton's death

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