1740-1785

Examines the life of Haym Salomon, a Polish immigrant to the United States who was instrumental in helping the Continental Congress meet the financial demands of the American Revolution, and who in 1782 became the official broker for the new country.

Presents the story of Jewish immigrant and American patriot Haym Salomon, who during the Revolutionary War became the prime financier of the American forces.

A biography of the Polish-born Jew who cast his lot with the American rebels, helping to finance the American Revolution and later to save the new nation from economic collapse.