LEADER 02831nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910777877003321 005 20230721031448.0 010 $a9786611398224 010 $a1-281-39822-5 010 $a0-87586-502-X 035 $a(CKB)1000000000471038 035 $a(EBL)319244 035 $a(OCoLC)476115838 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000345050 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11301623 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000345050 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10316138 035 $a(PQKB)10689341 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000100954 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12033517 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000100954 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10042000 035 $a(PQKB)10744369 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC319244 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL319244 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10476831 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL139822 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000471038 100 $a20061106d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAlexander Hamilton$b[electronic resource] $eAmerica's forgotten founder /$fJoseph A. Murray 210 $aNew York $cAlgora Pub.$d2007 215 $a1 online resource (264 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-87586-501-1 311 $a0-87586-500-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreface; 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 330 $aAlexander 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 606 $aStatesmen$zUnited States$vBiography 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1783-1809 615 0$aStatesmen 676 $a973.4092 676 $aB 700 $aMurray$b Joseph A.$f1935-$01512006 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777877003321 996 $aAlexander Hamilton$93745644 997 $aUNINA