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



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Autore: Murray Joseph A. <1935-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Alexander Hamilton [[electronic resource] ] : America's forgotten founder / / Joseph A. Murray Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Algora Pub., 2007
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 p.)
Disciplina: 973.4092
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Soggetto topico: Statesmen - United States
Soggetto geografico: United States Politics and government 1783-1809
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
Titolo autorizzato: Alexander Hamilton  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9786611398224
1-281-39822-5
0-87586-502-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910777877003321
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