[cookcounty]

"Witness the fact that on Jeopardy..three college students(winners) could not identify the “Man without a Country”.

Uh....Aaron Burr, right?

(Hey, I scored in the 95th percentile on my American History GRE exam. Thirty-six years ago).

[T-Bird45]

"Witness the fact that on Jeopardy..three college students(winners) could not identify the “Man without a Country”.

Uh....Aaron Burr, right?

(Hey, I scored in the 95th percentile on my American History GRE exam. Thirty-six years ago).

No, the individual sentenced to never again see his country was Phillip Nolan, a co-conspirator with Burr. This story, of course, was fictional when written by Edward Everett Hale as treatise in support of the Civil War.