CONTENTS
Title Page
Copyright Notice
Dedication
Foreword
CHAPTER ONE: ‘The subject of the most humiliating criticism’
CHAPTER TWO: A Son of Liberty
CHAPTER THREE: ‘It’s a collegian!’
CHAPTER FOUR: Love, War, and Glory’s Price
CHAPTER FIVE: ‘All for love’
CHAPTER SIX: ‘I must tell you, Sir, you treat me with disrespect’
CHAPTER SEVEN: ‘Rocking the cradle and … fleecing my neighbours’
CHAPTER EIGHT: The Federalist
CHAPTER NINE: Mr. Secretary
CHAPTER TEN: Genius and Fool
CHAPTER ELEVEN: Hamilton’s Heart
CHAPTER TWELVE: ‘This is a mortal wound’
Epilogue
Hamilton’s Family
Allies & Enemies
Time Line
The Natural World: Disease and Hurricanes
A Brief History of the Colonies
Early Government
Ball Gowns, Pointy Shoes, and Ornate Wigs
What Combat Was Like
The Arms Were Bare
Artillery
How the Early Trade Cycle Worked
Relations with Tribal Nations
A Brief History of the Sugar Trade
Federalism vs. Antifederalism
Rules for Duels
The Sad Life of Aaron Burr
Major Battles of the Revolutionary War
Author’s Note
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Bibliography
Sources
Index
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