Alexander Hamilton - Library Binding

by Ib Larsen (Author)

Alexander Hamilton was a bold leader who helped shape the early United States. This book introduces readers to Hamilton's remarkable life--from his humble beginnings in the Caribbean to his key role in the American Revolution and the founding of the nation's financial system. Clear, straightforward text explains how his ideas about government, economics, and leadership influenced the country's growth and stability. Readers will also learn about his partnership and debates with other Founding Fathers, as well as his lasting legacy. In support of state and national social studies standards, this biography brings Hamilton's story to life for readers studying the leaders of the American Revolution and the birth of the United States.