Description:George Washington's brilliant aide-de-camp, a daring field officer, eloquent champion of the Constitution, and the financial genius of the infant Republic, Alexander Hamilton is probably the most misunderstood and least appreciated of the founding Fathers. Intensely ambitious, personally attractive, completely aristocratic in sympathy though not in origin, Hamilton regarded wealth and self-interest as a far more reliable foundation of government than the God-given liberties and the equality of men. After the Revolution he rapidly emerged as the Federalist spokesperson, Jefferson's supreme antagonist, and the foremost architect of a strong, central power structure, This lucid, readable portrait presents both the fascination, meteoric career and the intellectual stature of the man who co-authored The Federalist Papers and defined the patterns of American Conservatism.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Alexander Hamilton (Great American Thinkers Series). To get started finding Alexander Hamilton (Great American Thinkers Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
183
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Washington Square Press Inc
Release
1967
ISBN
Alexander Hamilton (Great American Thinkers Series)
Description: George Washington's brilliant aide-de-camp, a daring field officer, eloquent champion of the Constitution, and the financial genius of the infant Republic, Alexander Hamilton is probably the most misunderstood and least appreciated of the founding Fathers. Intensely ambitious, personally attractive, completely aristocratic in sympathy though not in origin, Hamilton regarded wealth and self-interest as a far more reliable foundation of government than the God-given liberties and the equality of men. After the Revolution he rapidly emerged as the Federalist spokesperson, Jefferson's supreme antagonist, and the foremost architect of a strong, central power structure, This lucid, readable portrait presents both the fascination, meteoric career and the intellectual stature of the man who co-authored The Federalist Papers and defined the patterns of American Conservatism.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Alexander Hamilton (Great American Thinkers Series). To get started finding Alexander Hamilton (Great American Thinkers Series), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.