Alexander Hamilton: A Character Sketch (1908)

By Edward S. Ellis and Edward Sylvester 1840-1916 Ellis

Book Overview

""Alexander Hamilton: A Character Sketch"" is a biography written by Edward S. Ellis in 1908. The book chronicles the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of the United States and the first Secretary of the Treasury. It explores Hamilton's early life in the Caribbean, his education, and his involvement in the American Revolution. The book also delves into Hamilton's political career, including his role in the formation of the Constitution and his leadership in the Federalist Party. Ellis provides a detailed analysis of Hamilton's character, highlighting his intelligence, ambition, and controversial personal life. Overall, ""Alexander Hamilton: A Character Sketch"" provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of one of America's most influential and complex historical figures.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163966878
• ISBN13: 9781163966877
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"