Alexander Hamilton - Henry Cabot Lodge - Bog

""Alexander Hamilton"" is a biography written by Henry Cabot Lodge that delves into the life and legacy of one of America's founding fathers. The book covers Hamilton's early years as an orphaned child in the Caribbean, his education in New York City, his role as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, and his political career as a key figure in the creation of the United States government. Lodge explores Hamilton's contributions to the Federalist Papers and his contentious relationship with fellow founding fathers such as Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr. The book also examines Hamilton's personal life, including his marriage to Elizabeth Schuyler and his infamous affair with Maria Reynolds. Lodge's biography offers a comprehensive look at the life and impact of Alexander Hamilton, shedding light on the man behind the myths and legends that have grown up around him.1898. The conservative Republican Representative and Senator from Massachusetts, who formed a close alliance with Theodore Roosevelt, writes the biography of the great statesman, Alexander Hamilton, best known for his fiscal policies settling the finances of the American Revolution, for his role as the principal author of The Federalist papers, and for his advocacy of a strong central government. Contents: Boyhood and Youth; The Revolution; Law and Politics; The Constitution; The Treasury and the Financial Policy; The Results of the Financial Policy; Party Contests; Foreign Relations and the Maintenance of the Authority of the Government; The Jay Treaty and the Adams Administration; and Professional Life-Duel and Death. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.