![]() "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. Freeman, here is a reader's edition of Hamilton's essential public writings and private letters, plus the correspondence between Burr and Hamilton that led to their duel and two conflicting eyewitness accounts of their fatal encounter. Selected and introduced by acclaimed historian Joanne B. Now, Library of America presents an unrivaled portrait of Hamilton in his own words, charting his meteoric rise, his controversial tenure as treasury secretary, and his scandalous final years, culminating in his infamous duel with Aaron Burr. The Essential Hamilton: Letters & Other Writings: A Library of America Special Publication Kindle Edition by Alexander Hamilton (Author) Visit Amazons Alexander Hamilton Page See search resultsfor this author Alexander Hamilton(Author), Joanne Freeman(Editor)Format: Kindle Edition 4. ![]() ![]() The amazing success of Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton has stoked an extraordinary resurgence of interest in Alexander Hamilton, the brilliant and divisive founder who profoundly shaped the American republic. An unfaithful husband whose commitment to personal honor brought his life to a tragic early end. A fierce partisan whose nationalist vision made him Thomas Jefferson's bitter rival. America's most controversial founder-in his own wordsĪ brash immigrant who rose to become George Washington's right-hand man. ![]()
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