Age
9-11
Grade
3-8
Michael Burgan
Soldier and Founder: Alexander Hamilton
Library Binding
(Compass Point Books Jan. 1, 2009)
Alexander Hamilton rose from life as an orphan to one of America’s Founding Fathers. A military man, Hamilton fought for the freedom of the colonies from Britain, and later became a member of Congress. While serving as the secretary of the treasury, he founded the U.S. Mint, the first national bank, and supported a number of tariffs meant to lend financial stability to the United States.
- Series
- We the People: Revolution and the New Nation
- ISBN
- 0756541166 / 9780756541163
- Pages
- 48
- Weight
- 10.4 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 0.3
in.