Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary

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081053
ISBN
9781250211705
Grade 7-AD
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Charlotte Mason
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Classical
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Conceptual/Topical
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Are you a Hamilton aficionado? Do the upbeat songs get stuck in your head and make your toes tap? Has the lively musical made you or your students interested in the young mind of this founding father? A great addition to an American Government course or an early American history course, you could easily include this text into a unit study of America’s founding fathers. Martha Brockenbrough provides careful research in constructing this biography of Alexander Hamilton’s life. This 12-chapter book covers Hamilton’s early life in the Caribbean, his journey and start in New York, climbing of the social ladder, his military experience, political advances, and the enemies he made along the way. The final sections include wonderful reference materials like a Revolutionary battle timeline, early colonial life background, rules for dules, history of sugar cane, maps, and more. Included are also all the resources, textual and pictorial, used to put together this biography. Pgs. 372 | pb ~Rebecca

Publisher's Description of Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary

He was born out of wedlock on a small island in the West Indies and orphaned as a teenager. From those inauspicious circumstances, he rose to a position of power and influence in colonial America.

Discover this founding father's incredible true story: his brilliant scholarship and military career; his groundbreaking and enduring policy, which shapes American government today; his salacious and scandalous personal life; his heartrending end.

Richly informed by Hamilton's own writing, with archival artwork and new illustrations, Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary is an in-depth biography of an extraordinary man.


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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:Square Fish
Grades:7-AD
ISBN:9781250211705
Length in Inches:9
Width in Inches:6
Height in Inches:1
Weight in Pounds:1.05
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