{"product_id":"book-cbmc","title":"The Heartbreak of Aaron Burr","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist, bestselling historian, and author of \u003ci\u003eOur First Civil War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e—a fascinating portrait of one of the most compelling politicians in American history—a Revolutionary War hero, vice president of the United States, and the man who killed Alexander Hamilton. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eBut as H. W. Brands demonstrates in this biography, Burr was a man before his time—a proponent of equality between the sexes well over a century before women were able to vote in the US. Through Burr's extensive, witty correspondence with his daughter Theodosia, Brands traces the arc of a scandalous political career and the early years of American politics. \u003ci\u003eThe Heartbreak of Aaron Burr\u003c\/i\u003e not only dramatizes through their words his eventful life, it also tells a touching story of a father's love for his exceptional daughter, which endured through public shame, bankruptcy, and exile, and outlasted even Theodosia's tragic disappearance at sea.","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49333191573808,"sku":"BDcbmc","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/184217-cbmc-Square.jpg?v=1733867164","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-cbmc","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}