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===Representation in literature and popular culture=== [[File:Leslie Odom, Jr., in Hamilton costume, July 2015.jpg|thumb|[[Leslie Odom Jr.]] as Burr in ''[[Hamilton (musical)|Hamilton]]'']] * [[Edward Everett Hale]]'s 1863 story "[[The Man Without a Country]]" is about a fictional co-conspirator of Burr's in the Southwest and Mexico, who is placed in internal exile (in the custody of the [[United States Navy]]) for his crimes.<ref name=Hale>{{cite book |last=Hale |first=Edward Everett |date=1889 |orig-year=1st pub. The Atlantic Monthly Dec. 1863 |title=The Man Without a Country: And Other Tales |url=https://archive.org/details/manwithoutcountr00haleuoft |location=Boston |publisher=Roberts Brothers }}</ref> * [[Gore Vidal]]'s [[Burr (novel)|''Burr: A Novel'']] (1973) is part of his ''[[Narratives of Empire]]'' series.<ref name=Vidal>{{cite book |last=Vidal |first=Gore |date=2011 |orig-year=1st pub. 1973 |title=Burr: A Novel |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xhwYjjgL6FcC |publisher=Knopf Doubleday |isbn=978-0307798411 }}</ref> * [[PBS]]'s ''[[American Experience]]'' episode "The Duel" (2000) chronicled the events that led to the Burr–Hamilton duel.{{sfn|PBS|2000}} * Burr is a principal character in the 2015 biographical musical [[Hamilton (musical)|''Hamilton'']], written by [[Lin-Manuel Miranda]] and inspired by historian [[Ron Chernow]]'s [[Alexander Hamilton (book)|2004 biography]] of Hamilton.<ref name=Wood>{{cite magazine |first=Gordon S. |last=Wood |title=Federalists on Broadway |magazine=New York Review of Books |date=January 14, 2016 |pages=10–13 |url=https://archive.org/stream/The_New_York_Review_of_Books_January_14_2016#page/n9/mode/2up }}</ref> [[Leslie Odom Jr.]] won the [[Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical]] for his portrayal of Aaron Burr on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]].<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Viagas|first1=Robert|title=''Hamilton'' Tops Tony Awards With 11 Wins|url=https://www.playbill.com/article/tony-time-its-broadways-biggest-night|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170130021429/http://www.playbill.com/article/tony-time-its-broadways-biggest-night|archive-date=January 30, 2017|access-date=March 24, 2025|via=Playbill|date=June 12, 2016}}</ref> [[Giles Terera]] portrayed Aaron Burr in the [[West End theatre|West End]] production, winning the [[Laurence Olivier Awards|Laurence Olivier Award]] in the [[Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical|same category]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2018/mar/06/olivier-awards-2018-complete-list-of-nominations|title=Olivier awards 2018: complete list of nominations|author=Guardian Stage|date=March 6, 2018|website=The Guardian|access-date=March 24, 2025}}</ref> * In the alternative history anthology'' [[Alternate Presidents]]'' (1992) by [[Mike Resnick]]. "The War of '07" by [[Jayge Carr]], Aaron Burr is elected the third president in [[1800 United States presidential election|1800]] against [[Thomas Jefferson]], establishes an alliance with [[Napoleon Bonaparte]], and creates a family dictatorship. Aaron Burr serves as president for nine terms until his death on September 14, 1836. His grandson and final vice president Aaron Burr Alston becomes the fourth president of the United States.
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