

Chernow’s biography gives Hamilton his due and sets the record straight, deftly illustrating that the political and economic greatness of today’s America is the result of Hamilton’s countless sacrifices to champion ideas that were often wildly disputed during his time. Joseph Ellisįew figures in American history have been more hotly debated or more grossly misunderstood than Alexander Hamilton. David McCulloughĪ robust full-length portrait, in my view the best ever written, of the most brilliant, charismatic and dangerous founder of them all. Grand-scale biography at its best - thorough, insightful, consistently fair, and superbly written… A genuinely great book. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Ron Chernow presents a landmark biography of Alexander Hamilton, the Founding Father who galvanized, inspired, scandalized, and shaped the newborn nation.
The #1 New York Times bestseller, and the inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hamilton! Biography & Autobiography, History, Politics, Nonfiction
