Patriot, soldier, lawyer, founding father, nation builder and statesman: Alexander Hamilton was all those things and more. This fascinating biography introduces this prominent and popular figure in American history to children. Filled to the brim with photos, quotes and maps, this book is sure to be a hit with fans of both history and the smash Broadway musical. Engagingly written, it follows Hamilton from childhood to his tragic death, focusing on his hard work, cunning and opportunistic zeal. It also shows Hamilton's darker side, his recklessness and the tragedies that ultimately kept him from even greater heights.

 

There are 188 pages in this book. This book was published 2019 by Sterling Publishing Co Inc .

Susan Blackaby earned a degree in Western Civilization from the University of California at Santa Cruz. She has worked in educational publishing for over 25 years and has written dozens of fiction and nonfiction titles.