Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017
Who Was Alexander Hamilton?
A biography of Alexander Hamilton, one of America's founding fathers, from his childhood in the West Indies to his death in a duel with Aaron Burr
112 pages· 8,819 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Summary: Orphaned in the West Indies, Alexander Hamilton's journey to the American Colonies leads him to become a key figure in the Revolution and the first U.S. Treasury Secretary. As he shapes the nation's financial system and co-authors The Federalist Papers, his life is marked by ambition and controversy. But his meteoric rise ends in a shocking duel with Vice President Aaron Burr. Discover the man behind the legend and the scandal that defined his legacy.


