Flashback Four #4: The Hamilton-Burr Duel

In this jaw-dropping final installment of New York Times bestselling author Dan Gutman’s action-packed series, four risk-taking friends travel back in time to record the most infamous duel in American history.

Billionaire Miss Z might be out of the picture, but a top-secret agency wants to send Luke, Julia, David, and Isabel on one final mission. This time, the Flashback Four are headed to Weehawken, New Jersey—in 1804—to videotape the fateful duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr.

But once they arrive, the team faces a question of historic proportions: Should they capture the tragic details of the duel or try to change them?

With real photographs to help put young readers right in the action, plus back matter that separates fact from fiction, The Hamilton-Burr Duel tells the story of one of history’s fiercest rivalries from a fun and fresh new angle.

• A Gripping Time Travel Adventure: Join the Flashback Four—Luke, Julia, David, and Isabel—as a top-secret agency sends them back to 1804 to witness history firsthand.
• American History Comes Alive: Get a front-row seat to the infamous duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, two of early America’s most powerful and bitter rivals.
• A Moral Dilemma: When the team arrives, they face an impossible choice: should they record the tragic event exactly as it happened, or risk everything to change the past?
• Fact vs. Fiction: Perfect for the classroom and homeschoolers, this middle grade book includes real photographs and back matter that makes learning about the past exciting.

Here are the details you need to know:

Who: The Flashback Four—Luke, Julia, David, and Isabel

What: Billionaire Miss Z might be out of the picture, but a top-secret agency wants to send
the team on one final mission—to record the fateful duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr.

Where: Weehawken, New Jersey

When: July 11, 1804

Why: Because time flies when you’re traveling through it!

In this final installment of the action-packed series from bestselling author Dan Gutman, four risk-taking friends head back in time to record the most infamous duel in American history. But the Flashback Four face a question of historic proportions: Should they capture the tragic details of the duel—or try to change them?