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Beyond Mount Rushmore - Aaron Burr, Treason Exile and the Long Fall​

September 1, 2026 · 27 min

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In this episode of Beyond Mount Rushmore, we are discussing the tumultuous aftermath of Aaron Burr's infamous duel. While many may think the duel marked the end of Burr's story, it actually set the stage for a dramatic fall from grace. Accused of treason and pursued by President Thomas Jefferson, Burr faced one of the most significant trials in American history, ultimately leading to his exile. Join us, Jeff Hickcox and Stan Nawalaniec, as we explore the complexities of Burr's life and the events that shaped his legacy, revealing how the duel was just the beginning of a much larger narrative. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts!

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