Project Gutenberg 2017-12-03 Public domain in the USA. 452 Beirne, Francis F. 1890 1972 Beirne, Francis Foulke Billopp, Christopher 59013552 Shout treason : $b the trial of Aaron Burr Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Shout Treason: The Trial of Aaron Burr" by Francis F. Beirne is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. The book delves into the infamous trial of Aaron Burr, a former Vice-President of the United States, who faced charges of treason and high misdemeanor in 1807. Through a detailed narrative, the text explores Burr’s complex life, his political ambitions, and the high-stakes drama surrounding the trial, which became one of the most significant events in early American legal history. The opening of the book introduces readers to the intricate backdrop against which the trial takes place. Burr arrives in Richmond, Virginia, as a prisoner, having traveled from Alabama under military guard. The narrative touches upon his distinguished lineage, early life, and military service, setting the stage for the sensational trial that followed his alleged activities linked to a conspiracy against the United States. It foreshadows the fierce legal and political battles involving prominent figures of the time, including Chief Justice John Marshall and President Thomas Jefferson, revealing a period marked by political intrigue and national tensions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 59.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836 -- Trials, litigation, etc. Trials (Treason) -- United States E300 Text Category: Biographies Category: History - American Category: Law & Criminology 765026 2025-09-22T10:27:32.539202 text/html 713809 2024-10-23T02:58:42 text/html 637376 2025-09-22T10:27:42.862135 application/epub+zip 635641 2025-09-22T10:27:34.443190 application/epub+zip 370348 2025-09-22T10:27:33.473158 application/epub+zip 838949 2025-09-22T10:27:49.310126 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 769733 2025-09-22T10:27:41.859119 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 508271 2022-08-25T09:34:15.414686 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 642055 2025-09-22T10:27:31.267215 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 622301 2024-10-23T02:58:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16818 2025-09-22T10:27:49.454071 application/rdf+xml 24436 2025-09-22T10:27:33.632150 image/jpeg 3966 2025-09-22T10:27:33.553153 image/jpeg 543041 2025-09-22T10:27:32.606164 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog