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Handout
University of Groningen

American History: Biographies: Andrew Jackson: Duel With Charles Dickinson

For Students 9th - 10th
From the American Revolution Project, this account from the University of Groningen of Andrew Jackson's duel with Charles Dickinson shows why the duel brought dishonor to Jackson. Use the naigation bar to return to the American...
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Primary
PBS

Pbs: American Experience: The Rules of Dueling

For Students 9th - 10th
A site from PBS listing the 25 rules that were adopted internationally in 1777 (with some variations in America), as presented in the PBS special on the history of dueling. Provides insight into the value system of "gentlemen."