ALEXANDER HAMILTON, American
- ISBN-10
- 0684863316
- ISBN-13
- 9780684863313
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000-04-12
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Richard Brookhiser
Description
Explores the life and times of an American founding father, who grew from an impoverished immigrant to a patriot, war hero, Secretary of the Treasury, and a man whose vision helped shape America.
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