Richard Sylla
Alexander Hamilton: The Illustrated Biography
- ISBN 13:
- 9781454922759
- author:
- Richard Sylla
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Sterling Har/Map Il edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 21.8 x 4.3 x 25.7 cm
- Genre:
- History, North America, War Of Independence, Richard Sylla,Alexander Hamilton: The Illustrated Biography,Sterling,1454922753,Entertainment & Performing Arts,Historical,Political,Biography & Autobiography,Biography/Autobiography,Biography & Autobiogra
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Alexander Hamilton: A Life of Vision and Ambition This biography brings to life the fascinating story of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers. From his early days as an immigrant from the West Indies to his key contributions to American history, including his role in shaping the Constitution and modernizing the nation's finances. Noted scholar Richard Sylla expertly tells the story of a man who was student, soldier, lawyer, political scientist, finance minister, and politician. The book reveals captivating details of Hamilton's private life as well as his infamous demise at the hands of Vice President Aaron Burr. With rare antique maps and illustrations, this biography offers a unique perspective on one of America's most intriguing figures. Open the jacket to discover a foldout map of New York City in 1776 by Henry Johnston and Joseph Bien, a rare and fascinating artifact that sheds new light on Hamilton's life and times.
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