Alexander Hamilton And His Contemporaries: Or The Rise Of The American Constitution

By Christopher James Riethmüller

Book Overview

""Alexander Hamilton and His Contemporaries: Or The Rise of the American Constitution"" is a historical book written by Christopher J. Riethmuller. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Alexander Hamilton, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, and his role in the creation of the American Constitution. The book also explores the lives and contributions of Hamilton's contemporaries, including George Washington, James Madison, and Thomas Jefferson.The author delves into the political and social climate of the time, highlighting the challenges faced by the Founding Fathers as they worked to establish a new nation. The book covers key events such as the American Revolution, the drafting of the Constitution, and the establishment of the federal government.Riethmuller's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including primary documents and letters, to provide a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the period.Overall, ""Alexander Hamilton and His Contemporaries: Or The Rise of the American Constitution"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States and the creation of its founding document.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116324824X
• ISBN13: 9781163248249
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"