The Resource Alexander Hamilton : the illustrated biography, Richard Sylla
Alexander Hamilton : the illustrated biography, Richard Sylla
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The item Alexander Hamilton : the illustrated biography, Richard Sylla represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Alexander Hamilton : the illustrated biography, Richard Sylla represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Coweta Public Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "Meet the founding father who made America modern... An immigrant from the West Indies, he played a crucial part in the political, legal, and economic development of the new nation: He served as Washington�s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War; he helped establish the Constitution; he wrote most of The Federalist Papers; and he modernized America�s fledgling finances, among other notable achievements. Noted Hamilton scholar and chairman of the Museum of American Finance, Richard Sylla, brings the flesh-and-blood man�student, soldier, lawyer, political scientist, finance minister, and politician�to life and reveals captivating details of his private life as well as his infamous demise at the hands of Vice President Aaron Burr..."--provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xv, 272
- Note
- Maps on end pages
- Contents
-
- Introduction: Emerging from the shadows
- Part one: Hamilton in the sun. Immigrant ; Soldier ; Reformer ; Legislator ; Constitutionalist ; Secretary of the treasury ; Abolitionist ; Major general ; Last years
- Part two: Legacies. Hamilton and the development of America ; Hamilton's impact on world history
- Epilogue: Goals and achievements
- Isbn
- 9781454922759
- Label
- Alexander Hamilton : the illustrated biography
- Title
- Alexander Hamilton
- Title remainder
- the illustrated biography
- Statement of responsibility
- Richard Sylla
- Subject
-
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
- Biographies
- Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
- Illustrated works
- Statesmen -- United States -- Biography
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809
- Statesmen -- United States -- Pictorial works
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Meet the founding father who made America modern... An immigrant from the West Indies, he played a crucial part in the political, legal, and economic development of the new nation: He served as Washington�s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War; he helped establish the Constitution; he wrote most of The Federalist Papers; and he modernized America�s fledgling finances, among other notable achievements. Noted Hamilton scholar and chairman of the Museum of American Finance, Richard Sylla, brings the flesh-and-blood man�student, soldier, lawyer, political scientist, finance minister, and politician�to life and reveals captivating details of his private life as well as his infamous demise at the hands of Vice President Aaron Burr..."--provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sylla, Richard Eugene
- Dewey number
-
- 973.4/092
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E302.6.H2
- LC item number
- S85 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Hamilton, Alexander
- Statesmen
- Statesmen
- United States
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
- Label
- Alexander Hamilton : the illustrated biography, Richard Sylla
- Note
- Maps on end pages
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-266) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Emerging from the shadows -- Part one: Hamilton in the sun. Immigrant ; Soldier ; Reformer ; Legislator ; Constitutionalist ; Secretary of the treasury ; Abolitionist ; Major general ; Last years -- Part two: Legacies. Hamilton and the development of America ; Hamilton's impact on world history -- Epilogue: Goals and achievements
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 272
- Isbn
- 9781454922759
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)952369703
- Label
- Alexander Hamilton : the illustrated biography, Richard Sylla
- Note
- Maps on end pages
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-266) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: Emerging from the shadows -- Part one: Hamilton in the sun. Immigrant ; Soldier ; Reformer ; Legislator ; Constitutionalist ; Secretary of the treasury ; Abolitionist ; Major general ; Last years -- Part two: Legacies. Hamilton and the development of America ; Hamilton's impact on world history -- Epilogue: Goals and achievements
- Dimensions
- 27 cm.
- Extent
- xv, 272
- Isbn
- 9781454922759
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
- System control number
- (OCoLC)952369703
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
- Biographies
- Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
- Illustrated works
- Statesmen -- United States -- Biography
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809
- Statesmen -- United States -- Pictorial works
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical
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