Alexander Hamilton: The First Secretary of the Treasury and an Author of the Federalist Papers (Great American Thinkers)

"This Renaissance man and founding father helped build the United States into the great nation it is today. Students analyze Hamilton's most influential texts, including the Federalist Papers, to better understand the foundational moments in United States history. Students will learn about Alexander Hamilton's life, his role in the American Revolution, and the writings and policies he implemented that still affect Americans today"-- Publisher Shares the life of the Founding Father, including his financial genius, his friends and enemies, and his political legacy.