The Hamiltonians: 100 Fascinating Lives
- ISBN-10
- 1550288040
- ISBN-13
- 9781550288049
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-10-22
- Publisher
- James Lorimer & Company
- Author
- Margaret Houghton
Description
The Hamiltonians is a collection of stories about the most interesting and influential people who made Hamilton their home. These tales are told by some of the city's most expert writers.
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