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Summary: The smash-hit musical Hamilton presents its central character as a truth-telling immigrant boot-strapper who used his extraordinary intelligence to make good--but what was he really like? Let the man himself, a prolific and extremely effective writer, tell his story in his own words. Organized chronologically, this collection of Alexander Hamilton's personal letters, business and governmental...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.409 HAMHamilton, Alexander.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.733 HAMPollack, Pam
Summary: Highlights the life and accomplishments of the founding father, from his childhood as an orphan in the West Indies to his role in developing the Constitution and his tragic death in a duel with Aaron Burr.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET HAMILTONHamilton, Alexander
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liberty Fund 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.73 FEDBuckley, James
Summary: Discover the incredible story of Alexander Hamilton, who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HAMMazzeo, Tilar J.
Summary: "From the New York Times bestselling author of Irena's Children comes a comprehensive and riveting biography of the extraordinary life and times of Eliza Hamilton, the wife of founding father Alexander Hamilton, and a powerful, unsung hero in America's early days. Fans fell in love with Eliza Hamilton--Alexander Hamilton's devoted wife--in Lin-Manuel Miranda's phenomenal musical Hamilton. But...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAMILTON, ELIZA MAZSylla, Richard Eugene
Summary: "Meet the founding father who made America modern... An immigrant from the West Indies, he played a crucial part in the political, legal, and economic development of the new nation: He served as Washington’s right-hand man during the Revolutionary War; he helped establish the Constitution; he wrote most of The Federalist Papers; and he modernized America’s fledgling finances,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAMILTON, ALEXANDER SYLBrockenbrough, Martha
Summary: "A richly illustrated portrait of the Founding Father and first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury describes his experiences as an illegitimate orphan, soldier, friend, philanderer, political firebrand and financial whiz whose groundbreaking policies continue to shape today's American government"--Publisher Born out of wedlock on a small island in the West Indies and orphaned as a teenager,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2017
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Summary: In this critical reinterpretation of Hamilton's life, the first Secretary of the Treasury is perceived as an ambitious man whose self-appointed mission was to create a new social order in America based not on status but on money.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1979
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAMILTON, ALEXANDER MCDHennessey, Jonathan
Summary: "This complete graphic novel-style biography presents the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in United States history. Alexander Hamilton was on hand for the Revolutionary War, the development of the Constitution, and the establishment of the Treasury and banking as we have come to know them today. Cut down by a bullet from political rival Aaron Burr, Hamilton may have faded...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2017
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAMILTON, ALEXANDER HENJay, John, 1745-1829
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Publisher / Publication Date: Project Gutenberg 2007
Chico Hamilton Quintet
Contents: A nice day -- My funny valentine -- Blue sands -- The sage -- The morning after -- I want to be happy -- Spectacular -- Free form -- Walking Carson blues -- Buddie boo.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pacific Jazz 1955
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ HAMEbert, Alexander.
Contents: Lets win! -- Awake my body -- Truth -- In the twilight -- Bad bad love -- Old friend -- A million years -- Remember our heart -- Glimpses -- Lets make a deal not to make a deal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vagrant 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ALEDavid, Alex
Contents: New rules for a new country -- The debaters -- The federalist argument -- Defining America -- The anti-federalist argument.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Gov DavidLowell, Barbara
Summary: With his face on the ten-dollar bill and an award-winning musical about his life, it's clear that Alexander Hamilton's story is one worth telling. Despite feeling like an outsider, Hamilton fought hard to form a united nation with a strong central government-and many of his ideas are still relevant today! With this illustrated leveled reader, kids can learn more about the man who, in many ways,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2018
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Contents: Nite mist blues / A. Jamal (10:00) -- Feelings / M. Albert (5:20) -- Satin doll / D. Ellington (8:09) -- Work song / N. Adderley, Brown (13:38) -- Drown in my own tears / Glover (4:00) -- Battle hymn of the Republic / trad., Alexander (4:33).
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Publisher / Publication Date: MPS Records 1977
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Summary: "Rediscover America's most honored writer of children's literature in this deluxe collector's edition of her finest work: five classic novels about African American young people confronting the world and its many challenges. Playing out themes of memory, folklore, and tradition in enthralling, often wildly inventive stories, Virginia Hamilton transformed American children's literature in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America Young Readers 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAMSummary: By 1750, the American colonies had a population of approximately 1.5 million with the majority of blacks enslaved in the South while white colonists began to agitate for freedom from Britain. This program follows the fight for independence through interviews with historians and luminaries such as General Colin Powell, dramatic re-creations of important events, and archival photography, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1998
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Summary: "The threat of foreign and domestic corruption; the balance of power between the federal government and the states and the controversial role of the Supreme Court; the danger of an unrestrained president and the potential remedy of impeachment. During the contest to ratify the Constitution America's founding generation wrestled with key questions and challenges that continue to test our nation...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 324.73 ESSGroom, Winston
Summary: "In this masterful narrative, historian Winston Groom transports readers to the world of the American Revolution, where bold ideas, improbable events, and three extraordinary characters led to the remarkable birth of the country we know today. When the Revolutionary War ended in victory, there remained a stupendous problem: establishing a workable democratic government in the vast, newly...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2020
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 973.3092 GROHamilton, Chico
Contents: I know (theme) / Jim Hall -- Chanel #5 ; Beanstalk / Carson Smith -- September song / Weill and Anderson -- Siete-cuatro / Jim Hall -- Mr. Jo Jones / Chico Hamilton -- I know (theme) / Jim Hall -- Satin doll / Duke Ellington -- Lillian / Freddy Catts -- Reflections / Fred Katz -- Soft winds / Benny Goodman -- Caravan / Ellington, Mills and Tizol -- I know (theme) / Jim Hall.
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Publisher / Publication Date: World Pacific Records 1956
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ HAMEarley, Ryan
Summary: How do Americans state what they believe in, how their representative government works, and more? By writing it down! Investigate great documents that have shaped United States history, including the Federalist Papers. Find out who wrote the papers, what they say, and why they remain important today. Read all about these remarkable documents that helped form a nation. Includes a support page of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seahorse Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 342.73 EARHamilton, John
Summary: Explores the development and use of the F-22 Raptor.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Publishing Co. 2013