1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451485703321

Autore

Murray Joseph A. <1935->

Titolo

Alexander Hamilton [[electronic resource] ] : America's forgotten founder / / Joseph A. Murray

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Algora Pub., 2007

ISBN

9786611398224

1-281-39822-5

0-87586-502-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Disciplina

973.4092

B

Soggetti

Statesmen - United States

Electronic books.

United States Politics and government 1783-1809

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preface; Chapter 1. Hamilton's Youth; Chapter 2. Gaining Maturity in War; Chapter 3. Valley Forge to Yorktown; Chapter 4. Creating the New Government; Chapter 5. Fulfilling the Potential; Chapter 6. Challenges Foreign and Domestic; Chapter 7. The French Revolution in America; Chapter 8. Foreign Diplomacy; Chapter 9. The Final Years; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Alexander Hamilton: America's Forgotten Founder describes the character and achievements of a man who was instrumental in casting the form of our government and especially its strong financial structure. His financial innovations renewed the public credit when war debts threatened to swamp the fledgling economy, provided a stable currency system and established a federal revenue system. Hamilton s involvement in the foreign affairs of the new republic assured its unity, sovereignty and rapid economic growth. Born in the West Indies, Alexander Hamilton migrated to America when he was fifteen ye



2.

Record Nr.

UNICASRAV0023626

Autore

Rokkan, Stein

Titolo

Cittadini, elezioni, partiti / Stein Rokkan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bologna, : Il mulino, ©1982

Titolo uniforme

Citizens, elections, parties.

Descrizione fisica

501 p. ; 22 cm

Collana

Collezione di testi e di studi , . Scienza politica

Disciplina

324.6

Soggetti

Stato e partiti

Elezioni politiche

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Trad. di Piero Ignazi.