Freeman, The Essential Hamilton is a reader’s edition of the Founding Father's public writings and private letters, plus the correspondence between Burr and Hamilton that led to their duel and two conflicting eyewitness accounts of their fatal encounter. Since then Katz has studied what other historians have said about Hamiltons and Laurens relationship and he presents excerpts from those historians here on. Selected and introduced by acclaimed historian Joanne B.
Now, Library of America presents an unrivaled portrait of Hamilton in his own words, charting his meteoric rise, his controversial tenure as treasury secretary, and his scandalous final years-all culminating in his infamous duel with Aaron Burr. The amazing success of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical Hamilton has stoked an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Alexander Hamilton, the brilliant and divisive founder who profoundly shaped the American republic.
An unfaithful husband whose commitment to personal honor brought his life to a tragic early end. Library of America does a wonderful job, as usual. I was very impressed with the selection, organization, and presentation. The works really show his evolution as a writer, a politician, and a human being. A fierce partisan whose nationalist vision made him Thomas Jefferson’s bitter rival. This collection of writings by Alexander Hamilton was well selected to give a nice and succinct overview of his life. the book The Essential Hamilton: Letters and Other Writings, and the Federalist Papers are the sources. Go beyond Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton and get to know the real Alexander Hamilton in this Library of America collection of the Founding Father’s own public and private writings.Ī brash immigrant who rose to become George Washington’s right-hand man. Wild and Unstructured Geography 1st/2nd Grade. The Essential Hamilton: Letters & Other Writings E-Kitap Açıklaması
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