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Author Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
Editor Hamilton, John C. (John Church), 1792-1882
Title The works of Alexander Hamilton (vol. 1 of 7) : comprising his correspondence, and his political and official writings, exclusive of the Federalist, civil and military.
Original Publication New York: J. F. Trow, 1850.
Credits Bryan Ness, SF2001, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary "The Works of Alexander Hamilton (Vol. 1 of 7)" edited by John C. Hamilton is a historical collection published in the early 19th century. This volume comprises the correspondence, political writings, and official documents of Alexander Hamilton, particularly focusing on his early life and contributions leading up to and during the American Revolutionary War. The work delves into various topics surrounding the formation of the United States and Hamilton's thoughts and actions as one of its founding fathers. The opening portion of this collection sets the stage with letters written by Hamilton, primarily between 1769 and 1777, showcasing his evolving ambitions and military duties. The correspondence highlights Hamilton's aspirations for advancement, his involvement in military logistics, and his observations on troop movements and political situations. Through these letters, we gain insight into Hamilton's character, his relationships with contemporaries, and the challenges faced by American forces during the Revolutionary War, painting a vivid picture of the era's complexity and the foundational role of Hamilton in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
Subject United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809
Subject Finance -- United States
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EBook-No. 71719
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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