The many faces of Alexander Hamilton : the life & legacy of America's most elusive founding father / edited by Douglas Ambrose & Robert W.T. Martin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ambrose, Douglas, 1957-

Martin, Robert W. T. (Robert William Thomas), 1967-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804--Congresses.

Hamilton, Alexander.

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Political and social views--Congresses.

Jefferson, Thomas.

Statesmen--United States--Biography--Congresses.

Statesmen.

United States--Politics and government--1783-1809--Congresses.

United States.

Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804.

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.

Political and social views.

Politics and government.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

x, 300 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : New York University Press, 2007.

Contents:

"Opposed in death as in life" : Hamilton and Jefferson in American memory / Stephen Knott

Hamiltonian invention of Thomas Jefferson / Robert M.S. McDonald

Alexander Hamilton's view of Thomas Jefferson's ideology and character / James H. Read

Reforming Republicanism : Alexander Hamilton's theory of Republican citizenship and press liberty / Robert W.T. Martin

Understanding the confusing role of virtue in The Federalist: the rhetorical demands of two audiences / Barry Alan Shain

Madison versus Hamilton : the battle over Republicanism and the role of public opinion / Colleen A. Sheehan

Alexander Hamilton and the 1790s economy : a reappraisal / Carey Roberts

Hamilton and Haiti / Daniel G. Lang

Hamilton, Croly, and American public philosophy / Peter McNamara.

Notes:

"The chapters all began as papers at a working conference at Hamilton College honoring its namesake (and early trustee), Alexander Hamilton."--Page ix.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780814707241

0814707246

OCLC:

154759557