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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Chronology
Prologue
Coming of Age
Chapter 1 “To make a more universal Acquaintance”: Unhappy Youths
The American Revolution
Chapter 2 “The Galling Yoke of Dependence”: Becoming Rebels
Chapter 3 “Is my country the better for my having lived”: Making the American Revolution
Chapter 4 “If we are saved, France and Spain must save us”: The Forge of War
Chapter 5 “Our Affairs seem to be approaching fast to a happy period”: Glory for Hamilton, Misery for Jefferson
Postwar America
Chapter 6 “The inefficacy of the present confederation”: Grief and Intrigue
Chapter 7 “They will go back good republicans”: Jefferson in Paris
Chapter 8 “To check the imprudence of democracy”: Hamilton and the New Constitution
The Struggle to Shape the New American Republic
Chapter 9 “The greatest man that ever lived was Julius Caesar”: The Threshold of Partisan Warfare
Chapter 10 “Devoted to the paper and stockjobbing interest”: Unbridled Partisan Warfare
Chapter 11 “A little innocent blood”: To the Mountaintop and to the Top of the Mountain
Chapter 12 “A colossus to the antirepublican party”: The Election of 1796
Chapter 13 “The man is stark mad”: Partisan Frenzy
Chapter 14 “The gigg is up”: The Election of 1800
Chapter 15 “This American world was not made for me”: A Glorious Beginning and a Tragic End
Reckoning
Plate Section
Notes
Select Bibliography
Abbreviations
A Note on the Author
By the Same Author
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