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Alexander Hamilton
A New York Times Bestseller, and the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hamilton!Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow presents a landmark biography of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father who galvanized, inspired, scandalized, and shaped the newborn nation.In the first full-length biography of Alexander Hamilton in decades, Ron Chernow tells the riveting story of a man who overcame all odds to shape, inspire, and scandalize the newborn America. According to historian Joseph Ellis, Alexander Hamilton is “a robust full-length portrait, in my view the best ever written, of t... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0143034758
- ASIN: 0143034758
- ISBN: 0143034758
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
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Hamilton: The Revolution
A backstage pass to the groundbreaking, hit musical Hamilton, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Eleven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, including the award-winning libretto, behind-the-scenes photos and interviews, and exclusive footnotes from composer-lyricist-star Lin-Manuel Miranda.Lin-Manuel Miranda's groundbreaking musical Hamilton is as revolutionary as its subject, the poor kid from the Caribbean who fought the British, defended the Constitution, and helped to found the United States. Fusing hip-hop, pop, R&B, and the best traditions of theater, this once-in-a-generati... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1455539740
- UPC: 710308291108
- ASIN: 1455539740
- ISBN: 1455539740
- Brand: Jeremy McCarter Lin Manuel Miranda
- Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing
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How Alexander Hamilton Screwed Up America
He's the subject of a hit Broadway musical, the face on the ten-dollar bill, and one of the most popular founding fathers. But what do you really know about Alexander Hamilton? Hamilton was no American hero, says author Brion McClanahan. In fact, he spent his life working to make sure citizens and states could not hold the federal government accountable. His policies set a path for presidents to launch secret and illegal wars. And he wanted to make sure American citizens couldn?t do a thing to stop the government's overreach. In How Alexander Hamilton Screwed Up America, Brion McClanahan exa... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1621576353
- ASIN: 1621576353
- ISBN: 1621576353
- Manufacturer: Regnery History
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Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary
Complex, passionate, brilliant, flawed―Alexander Hamilton comes alive in this exciting biography.He was born out of wedlock on a small island in the West Indies and orphaned as a teenager. From those inauspicious circumstances, he rose to a position of power and influence in colonial America. Discover this founding father's incredible true story: his brilliant scholarship and military career; his groundbreaking and enduring policy, which shapes American government today; his salacious and scandalous personal life; his heartrending end.Richly informed by Hamilton's own writing, with archival ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1250123194
- ASIN: 1250123194
- ISBN: 1250123194
- Manufacturer: Feiwel & Friends
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The Hamilton Affair: A Novel
A New York Times Bestseller and one of the best historical fiction books of 2016 and 2017!“A juicy answer to Ron Chernow's Alexander Hamilton…” --CosmopolitanSet against the dramatic backdrop of the American Revolution, and featuring a cast of legendary characters, The Hamilton Affair tells the sweeping, tumultuous, true story of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler, from passionate and tender beginnings of their romance to his fateful duel on the banks of the Hudson River.Hamilton was a bastard and orphan, raised in the Caribbean and desperate for legitimacy, who became one of the ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1628728558
- ASIN: 1628728558
- ISBN: 1628728558
- Brand: Arcade
- Manufacturer: Arcade
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Alexander Hamilton Wit & Wisdom (Mini Pocket Gift Book)
Discover America's most acerbic founding father in his own words!This handsome little volume offers a collection of insights, witticisms, declarations, and sentiments penned by Alexander Hamilton throughout his life.From arguments in favor of the U. S. Constitution, to wartime correspondence with his wife Elizabeth, this little volume offers a glimpse into Hamilton's perspectives on the issues, events, and people who defined his life as well as the founding of America.Get acquainted with Hamilton, the writer; Hamilton, the man; and discover Hamilton's thoughts on Human Nature, Government, and ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1441324909
- ASIN: 1441324909
- ISBN: 1441324909
- Manufacturer: Peter Pauper Press, Inc.
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Alexander Hamilton: First Architect Of The American Government
What did Alexander Hamilton ever do besides get shot in a duel by Aaron Burr? When it comes to the American government, the answer is: practically everything.Born in the West Indies, Hamilton was the illegitimate child of a Scottish nobleman who lost a fortune in sugar plantations. Orphaned as a teenager, he came to America in search of an education, a home, and the war that would at last bring him fame and honor. As George Washington’s most trusted aide, Hamilton helped to win the American Revolution—but after the war, his enemies lost no time accusing him of trying to sell his country ba... [Read More]
- ASIN: B01H4OG9YK
- ASIN: B01H4OG9YK
- Manufacturer: Make Profits Easy LLC
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The Whiskey Rebellion: George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, and the Frontier Rebels Who Challenged America's Newfound Sovereignty (Simon & Schuster America Collection)
A gripping and sensational tale of violence, alcohol, and taxes, The Whiskey Rebellion uncovers the radical eighteenth-century people’s movement, long ignored by historians, that contributed decisively to the establishment of federal authority. In 1791, on the frontier of western Pennsylvania, local gangs of insurgents with blackened faces began to attack federal officials, beating and torturing the tax collectors who attempted to collect the first federal tax ever laid on an American product—whiskey. To the hard-bitten people of the depressed and violent West, the whiskey tax paralyzed th... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0743254910
- ASIN: 0743254910
- ISBN: 0743254910
- Brand: Brand: Simon n Schuster
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
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Alexander Hamilton: Founding Father-: The Real Story of his life, his loves, and his death
Alexander Hamilton: Founding Father is the story of one of America’s great founding fathers, Alexander Hamilton. The book is a detailed account of this very important but controversial figure in American history. The story is a “classic rags to riches” one and begins with his childhood in the British West Indies. Though his life is filled with tragedy and he is very poor, Hamilton manages to distinguish himself through his writing and his business skills. Eventually, he leaves the West Indies and immigrates to North America where he receives a first rate education. Later, he becomes a he... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1523737557
- ASIN: 1523737557
- ISBN: 1523737557
- Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, And The Future Of America
A vivid narrative history of Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and their infamous duelDuel is a remarkable retelling of the fatal 1804 duel between former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton and Vice President Aaron Burr. Thomas Fleming takes the reader into the post-revolutionary world of the early nineteenth century, a chaotic and fragile time in the young country as well as a time of tremendous global instability. The success of the French Revolution and the proclamation of Napoleon as First Consul for Life had enormous impact on men like Hamilton and Burr, feeding their own politica... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0465017371
- ASIN: 0465017371
- ISBN: 0465017371
- Brand: Basic Books AZ
- Manufacturer: Basic Books
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The Federalist Papers (Signet Classics)
A DOCUMENT THAT SHAPED A NATIONAn authoritative analysis of the Constitution of the United States and an enduring classic of political philosophy. Written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, The Federalist Papers explain the complexities of a constitutional government—its political structure and principles based on the inherent rights of man. Scholars have long regarded this work as a milestone in political science and a classic of American political theory. Based on the original McLean edition of 1788 and edited by noted historian Clinton Rossiter, this special edition i... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0451528816
- ASIN: 0451528816
- ISBN: 0451528816
- Manufacturer: Signet
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Jefferson and Hamilton: The Rivalry That Forged a Nation
From the award-winning author of Almost a Miracle and The Ascent of George Washington, this is the rare work of scholarship that offers us irresistible human drama even as it enriches our understanding of deep themes in our nation's history. The decade of the 1790s has been called the “age of passion.” Fervor ran high as rival factions battled over the course of the new republic-each side convinced that the other's goals would betray the legacy of the Revolution so recently fought and so dearly won. All understood as well that what was at stake was not a moment's political advantage, but ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1608195430
- ASIN: 1608195430
- ISBN: 1608195430
- Brand: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Manufacturer: Bloomsbury Publishing
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My Dear Hamilton: A Novel of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton
From the New York Times bestselling authors of America’s First Daughter comes the epic story of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton—a revolutionary woman who, like her new nation, struggled to define herself in the wake of war, betrayal, and tragedy. Haunting, moving, and beautifully written, Dray and Kamoie used thousands of letters and original sources to tell Eliza’s story as it’s never been told before—not just as the wronged wife at the center of a political sex scandal—but also as a founding mother who shaped an American legacy in her own right.A general’s daughter…Coming of age on t... [Read More]
- ASIN: B072F14H1Z
- ASIN: B072F14H1Z
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
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Alexander Hamilton: A Life
From his less than auspicious start in 1755 on the Caribbean Island of Nevis to his untimely death in a duel with his old enemy Aaron Burr in 1804, Alexander Hamilton, despite his short life, left a huge legacy. Orphaned at thirteen and apprenticed in a counting house, Hamilton learned principles of business that helped him create the American financial system and invent the modern corporation. But first the staunch, intrepid Hamilton served in the American Revolution, acting as General Washington’s spymaster. Forging a successful legal career, Hamilton coauthored the Federalist Papers and ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0060954663
- ASIN: 0060954663
- ISBN: 0060954663
- Manufacturer: Harper Perennial Modern Classics
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America's First Daughter: A Novel
The New York Times and USA Today BestsellerIn a compelling, richly researched novel that draws from thousands of letters and original sources, bestselling authors Stephanie Dray and Laura Kamoie tell the fascinating, untold story of Thomas Jefferson's eldest daughter, Martha "Patsy" Jefferson Randolph--a woman who kept the secrets of our most enigmatic founding father and shaped an American legacy.From her earliest days, Patsy Jefferson knows that though her father loves his family dearly, his devotion to his country runs deeper still. As Thomas Jefferson's oldest daughter, she becomes his he... [Read More]
- ASIN: B00ZP4KE70
- ASIN: B00ZP4KE70
- Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks
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Who Was Alexander Hamilton? (Paperback)
Readers will learn the story of the "ten-dollar Founding Father" who inspiredthe smash Broadway musical "Hamilton."
- UPC: 55747162
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Alexander Hamilton : The Making of America
"The America that Alexander Hamilton knew was largely agricultural and built on slave labor. In contrast, he envisioned something different: along with agriculture and small towns, he imagined a multiracial, urbanized, capitalistic America with a
- UPC: 55034107
- Rating: 4.75
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Alexander Hamilton: the Outsider
An award-winning biographer brings one of America's favorite Founding Fathers to life and introduces young readers to the nation's first Secretary of the Treasury.
- UPC: 16897373
- Rating: 3.0
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National Geographic Kids Readers: Alexander Hamilton (L3)
Learn all about the revolutionary life of one of America's most popular historic
- UPC: 56119170
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Alexander Hamilton #2 : Little Lion
An old coin in The Treasure Chest transports twins Felix and Maisie to the island of St. Croix in 1772, where they meet seventeen-year-old Alexander Hamilton who is about to embark on a journey to
- UPC: 15952314
- Rating: 3.0
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Alexander Hamilton: From Orphan to Founding Father
An orphan from the West Indies, Alexander Hamilton came to the colonies and played an important role in the Revolutionary War, rising to become General George Washington's right-hand man. He then helped obtain the ratification
- UPC: 53812612
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Alexander Hamilton Activity Book
The exciting life and times of statesman Alexander Hamilton are reflected in 40 puzzle pages that include word searches, mazes, spot the differences, secret codes, crosswords, and other engaging
- UPC: 655761498
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Alexander Hamilton : Life Stories of Extraordinary Americans (TIME Heroes of History #1)
This series launch chronicles the original immigrant success story brought to life in the musical "Hamilton." As amazing and controversial now as it was in the 18th century the whole story of a founding father
- UPC: 722834146
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Alexander Hamilton : The Hero Who Helped Shape America
"The America that Alexander Hamilton knew was largely agricultural and built on slave labor. In contrast, he envisioned something different: along with agriculture and small towns, he imagined a multiracial, urbanized, capitalistic America with a
- UPC: 740241943
- Rating: 4.667
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Alexander Hamilton: the Outsider - Audiobook
Acclaimed biographer Jean Fritz writes the remarkable story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's most influential and fascinating founding fathers, and his untimely death in a duel with Aaron Burr.Born in the British West Indies,
- UPC: 554192181
- Rating: 3.0
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