BIOGRAPHIES
Fritz, Jean

Alexander Hamilton: The Outsider

(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Ian Schoenherr. Carefully researched and beautifully designed (including well-selected woodcuts and art reproductions), this offering from veteran biographer Fritz introduces Alexander Hamilton. Readers' appreciation of this cradle-to-grave biography would be enhanced through prior knowledge of the man; Hamilton's place in history and value to an emerging nation don't emerge until almost halfway through the book. Explanatory notes are appended. Bib., ind.

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