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Alexander Hamilton's New York City

2017
"Does the man make the city or the city make the man? Both might be true of Alexander Hamilton and eighteenth century New York City. Together, they fought the American Revolution and helped shape the foundation of a new nation. Although Hamilton's life was cut short, his legacy lives on in the fabric of the United States and in the dynamic city he called home for most of his spectacular life"--Provided by publisher.

The Schuyler Sisters

2017
Looks at the lives of sisters Eliza and Angelica Schuler.
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Aaron Burr

more than a villain
2017
"Aaron Burr was born into a powerful family in colonial America. He was a brilliant lawyer, a heroic soldier, a proud father, a U.S. senator, and the vice president. His honor and ambition led him to a duel. And that is what history would most remember him for. One morning in 1804, he shot and killed Alexander Hamilton"--Back cover.

Hamilton vs. Jefferson

2017
Explores the lives and careers of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton.

George Washington and his right-hand man

2017
Explores how Alexander Hamilton worked with George Washington during the creation of the United States.
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