Alexander Hamilton
Thursday, April 29, 2004
Ron Chernow's new biography is Alexander Hamilton. He writes: "In all probability, Alexander Hamilton is the foremost figure in American history who never attained the presidency, yet he probably had a much deeper and more lasting impact than many who did."
» Read a recent review of Chernow's biography of Hamilton
» Read the U.S. Department of the Treasury's description of Hamilton's life
Events: Ron Chernow will be giving a lecture and signing books at the 92nd St Y (Kaufmann Concert Hall) at 8 pm
Music: "Spirit of Gambo," "The President’s March," and "Agreers" from "Early American Roots"
» Read a recent review of Chernow's biography of Hamilton
» Read the U.S. Department of the Treasury's description of Hamilton's life
Events: Ron Chernow will be giving a lecture and signing books at the 92nd St Y (Kaufmann Concert Hall) at 8 pm
Music: "Spirit of Gambo," "The President’s March," and "Agreers" from "Early American Roots"
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