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Of all of the Founding Fathers of the American republic none, with the possible exception of Thomas Jefferson, has evoked more passions and aroused more controversy than Alexander Hamilton. In this absorbing new biography, eminent historian Lawrence Kaplan examines Hamilton''s conception of America''s role in the world and the foreign policies that followed from his vision. Kaplan looks at how Hamilton acted upon his views in shaping the course of American foreign relations. The author provides a focused, accessible biography of Hamilton and a nuanced assessment of his impact on Federalist Era foreign policy. In the Jefferson-Jackson era Hamilton''s persona as an elitist urban aristocrat condemned him as an enemy of an expanding democratic America-an Anglophile at a time when Great Britain was the major adversary. Such was his reputation as an enemy of the common man that his deep-seated opposition to the institution of slavery won little recognition from northern abolitionists. This book will fascinate reade
Find out more about this famous Founding Father! With his face on the ten-dollar bill and an award-winning musical about his life, it's clear that Alexander Hamilton's story is one worth telling. Despite feeling like an outsider, Hamilton fought hard to form a united nation with a strong central gov
The renowned author of Titan, whom the New York Times has called as elegant an architect of monumental histories as we've seen in decades, vividly recreates the whole sweep of Alexander Hamilton's turbulent life. The #1 New York Times bestseller, and the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hami
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A gripping and sensational tale of violence, alcohol, and taxes, The Whiskey Rebellion uncovers the radical eighteenth-century people's movement, long ignored by historians, that contributed decisively to the establishment of federal authority. In 1791, on the frontier of western Pennsylvania, local
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Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804) was George Washington's Chief of Staff and the first United States Secretary of the Treasury. James Madison (1751-1836) was the fourth President of the United States. He is known as the Father of the U.S. Constitution and authored the Bill of Rights. John Jay (1745-182
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