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Alexander Hamilton : the making of America

"The America that Alexander Hamilton knew was largely agricultural and built on slave labor. He envisioned something else: a multi-racial, urbanized, capitalistic America with a strong central government. He believed that such an America would be a land of opportunity for the poor and the newco...

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Main Author: Kanefield, Teri, 1960- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2017.
Subjects and Genres:
Hamilton, Alexander, > 1757-1804 > Juvenile literature.
Hamilton, Alexander, > 1757-1804.
Hamilton, Alexander, > 1757-1804
1783-1809
Statesmen > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Statesmen > United States > Biography.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Political.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > United States > History > Colonial & Revolutionary Periods.
JUVENILE NONFICTION > People & Places > United States > General.
Politics and government.
Statesmen.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1809 > Juvenile literature.
United States > Politics and government > 1783-1809.
United States.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.
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Table of Contents:
  • An orphan and a dreamer
  • An immigrant
  • A soldier
  • Victory in love and war
  • Striving for magnificence
  • Capitalism: A new vision for America
  • Due process of law
  • Steps in the right direction
  • The good ship Hamilton
  • Secretary of the treasury
  • Rivalry with Jefferson
  • Rivalry with Burr
  • Afterword
  • Legacy.

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