Jefferson and Hamilton: The Struggle for Democracy in America (Historical Figures) - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 13 : 9798901340080

Editeur : Nova Science Publishers Inc, 2025

Synopsis

The book delves into the ideological and political rivalry between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton, two pivotal figures in early American history whose conflicting visions shaped the future of the nation. Through their tumultuous interactions, the author explores themes of democracy, governance, and the role of social dynamics in the political landscape of the time. The opening of the book sets the stage for this dramatic political saga, portraying the initial atmosphere of Congress as disorganized and skeptical, with representatives struggling to establish a functioning government after the American Revolution. It highlights the contrasting personalities and approaches of influential leaders, such as Fisher Ames and James Madison, and foreshadows the significant conflicts between Jefferson and Hamilton regarding the direction of the new nation. Through vivid descriptions of the social, political, and personal tensions of the period, Bowers begins to unravel the complexities of the early Republic's struggle for identity and governance.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Nova Science Publishers Inc
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798901340080
• Reliure: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Nombre de pages: 368
• Éditeur: Bowers Claude G.
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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