Flashback Four #4: The Hamilton-Burr Duel

Flashback Four #4: The Hamilton-Burr Duel by Dan Gutman is an illustrated edition published by HarperCollins on April 16, 2019. This engaging book follows four adventurous friends as they embark on a time-travel mission to document the infamous duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr in 1804 Weehawken, New Jersey. As they navigate this pivotal moment in American history, they are faced with a significant dilemma: should they merely record the events or attempt to alter the course of history?

Readers will find a blend of action and historical context as the Flashback Four confronts the complexities of their mission. The narrative is enriched with real photographs that immerse young readers in the experience, while back matter provides a clear distinction between historical facts and fictional elements. This installment not only captures the excitement of time travel but also delves into themes of rivalry and decision-making during one of the Colonial and Revolutionary Periods in the United States. With 240 pages, this book offers a unique perspective on a critical event in American history.