The Life and Times of Alexander Hamilton

The Life and Times of Alexander Hamilton is a biography written by Samuel M. Smucker that details the life of one of America's founding fathers, Alexander Hamilton. The book explores Hamilton's early life as an orphan in the Caribbean, his education in New York, and his role in the American Revolution. It also delves into his political career as a member of the Continental Congress, his role in crafting the United States Constitution, and his position as the first Secretary of the Treasury. The book examines Hamilton's personal life, including his marriage to Elizabeth Schuyler and his infamous affair with Maria Reynolds. Smucker also discusses Hamilton's tragic death in a duel with Aaron Burr. Overall, The Life and Times of Alexander Hamilton provides a comprehensive look at one of America's most influential figures and his impact on the country's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.