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Alexander Hamilton and the persistence of myth Stephen F. Knott
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knott, Stephen F.
- Series:
- American political thought
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804--Influence.
- Hamilton, Alexander.
- Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804--Public opinion.
- Public opinion--United States.
- Public opinion.
- United States--Politics and government--Philosophy.
- United States.
- National characteristics, American.
- Statesmen--United States--Biography.
- Statesmen.
- Physical Description:
- x, 336 p. ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2002.
- Contents:
- "And night returning brings me no relief": Hamilton and the founding generation
- Hamilton and the Jacksonian era: the monster bank and the coming of war
- Hamilton rises again: Civil War and his vindication
- Hamilton's Gilded Age: his renaissance
- The twilight of Hamiltonianism: 1901-1928
- Slouching toward oblivion: Hamilton as the New Deal's great beast
- Hail Columbia! Hamilton and cold war America
- At century's end: a Hamilton restoration on the horizon?
- Getting right with Hamilton: "the public good must be paramount."
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-321) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0700611576 (alk. paper)
- OCLC:
- 47767164
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