hamilton, alexander

Provides insight and perspective as to the inner workings of the American government's fiscal strategy through the ages and looks at various responses through the years to economic crises, wars, and recessions.

Describes the events surrounding the writing of the Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.

Recounts the events surrounding the 1804 duel between Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton.

A biography of the noted statesman and political leader who extended many bold and creative ideas about government in the early years of the United States.

A biography of Alexander Hamilton's life and career that aims to dispell myths and reveal the complicated personality of an American founding father.

Biography of Alexander Hamilton, who was an early American statesman and served as President Washington's Secretary of the Treasury.

Presents a biography of Alexander Hamilton, one of the most important figures in the history of American politics never elected to the presidency, discussing his childhood as an orphan in the Caribbean, his marriage and family, and his death in a duel, and examining his multifaceted role in the formation of U.S. government.

Presents an introduction to Alexander Hamilton, the first secretary of the treasury for the United States, focusing on his three-part economic plan to make the U.S. a strong nation, including paying back debts incurred during the Revolutionary War, establishing a national bank, and diversifying economic output.