The Intimate Life of Alexander Hamilton (Classic Reprint): Based Chiefly Upon Original Family Letters and Other Documents, Many of Which Have Never Been Published - Couverture souple
Synopsis
Unlock the private side of a founding era figure and see how the life behind the legend shaped a nation.
This edition offers a careful, documentary-style portrait of Alexander Hamilton, tracing his origins, character, and the long arc of his public and personal life. Drawing on letters and historical context, it weaves together the man, the lawyer, and the political force who helped shape early America.
- Origins and parentage, and what they reveal about his early life
- Personal characteristics, writing, and oratorical gifts
- Marriage, family life, and the bonds he formed with allies and rivals
- Key episodes in his career, from law practice to the creation of a new nation, including notable friendships and the famous duel
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